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The Last of His Tribe
by Tom Clavin
August 29th is the anniversary of the discovery of Ishi. No, this is…
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Crazy Horse and Custer
by Tom Clavin
June 25th marks the anniversary of the Little Bighorn battle that resulted in…
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The War Had to Wait for Watie
by Tom Clavin
Almost all history textbooks and most other sources tell us that the first…
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Joseph LaFlesche: The Last Chief of the Omaha
by Joe Starita Born about 1818 in northeast Nebraska, the son of a French fur trader…
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Unbreakable: The Navajo Code Talkers
Michael E. Haskew The need for swift communication in the heat of battle was readily apparent…
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Charles Sumner Witnesses the “Abraham Lincoln Magic”
by Stephen Puleo
In April 1865, at General Ulysses S. Grant’s Headquarters at City Point, Virginia,…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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The Mayor and the Nazis
by Terry Golway
As hard as it is to imagine, there was a time in the…
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