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Bill of Rights: Part One

December 15, 2016

This is part one of a a two-part episode. On this date in 1791, the United States Bill of Rights became law when the state of Virginia ratified it. Here are some things you may …

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Tacoma Narrows Bridge: The Ballad of Galloping Gertie

November 7, 2016

On this date in 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed in a windstorm. Here are some things you may not have known about the bridge known as Galloping Gertie. The Tacoma Narrows, is, as its …

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The Dakotas: Six Things You Probably Didn’t Know

November 2, 2016

On this date in 1889, North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states in the US. Here are six things you may not have known about the Dakotas. The states were admitted …

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Bugs in the Embassy: A Diplomatic Incident

October 27, 2016

On this date in 1985, construction on the new American Embassy in Moscow was suspended after listening devices were discovered. Here are some things you may not have known about the diplomatic incident. Construction on …

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Battle of Yorktown: The End of the Revolutionary War

October 19, 2016

On this date in 1781, British Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington, effectively ending the American Revolutionary War. Here are six things you may not have known about the Battle of Yorktown. The …

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Columbus Day Storm: Six Things You Didn’t Know

October 13, 2016

On this date in 1962, the western coast of the United States and Canada was hit by what is said to be the strongest storm in the region’s recorded history. Here are some things you …

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Khrushchev Visits the United States

September 14, 2016

On this date in 1959, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev began a two-week tour of the United States. Here are some things you may not have known about it. Khrushchev’s visit was preceded by American Vice …

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Labor Day: Celebrating Workers Since 1894

September 5, 2016

Put away your white clothes and seersucker, today is Labor Day in the United States and Canada. Here are some things you may not have known about the holiday. In the U.S. the holiday was …

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Election Special: Third Parties

August 3, 2016

The American political system is dominated by two major parties, the Democrats on the left, and the Republicans on the right. However other parties have a long history of affecting the outcome of elections and …

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Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond

July 12, 2016

On this date in 1862, the Medal of Honor was authorized by the United States Congress. Here are some things you may not have known about America’s highest military honor. The medal is sometimes known …

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