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The Mexican-American War Is the Bloodiest Foreign War the U.S. Has Fought
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This war fought between the U.S. and its neighbor to the south is one of the bloodiest in America's history. So why is it so often forgotten?
John Smith's True Story Is Way Better Than the Fictional Tale
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John Smith has been described as a tireless soldier, self-promoter and publicist. In today's speak, you might even call him an influencer.
The Real Story of Montezuma, the Last of the Aztec Emperors
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You might say there are two Montezumas: the real one who lived and the one who was invented after his death by conquistador Hernán Cortés.
Weaving the Story of Kente Cloth, a Historic West African Fabric
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Recognized by its bright colors and rows of bold, woven patterns, kente cloth is more than a piece of fabric. Each kente cloth has meaning, which is conveyed through its colors, patterns and symbols.
Can You Ignore a Subpoena?
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The Select Committee investigating Jan. 6 just subpoenaed former president Donald Trump. What happens if he ignores the subpoena?
What was the 20th century's first genocide?
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What was the 20th century's first genocide? Read about what may have been the first genocide of the 1900s: the Herero and Namaqua people.
Influential Women From the Bible Quiz
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Think beyond homemaking, child-rearing and other stereotypical lady roles for this Bible quiz. Think along the lines of warrior woman, prophetess and heroine in order to answer these influential women questions correctly.
Can You Match the Quote to the Golden Girl?
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Rose, Dorothy, Blanche and Sophia had us all belly-laughing and craving cheesecake during every episode of "The Golden Girls." But can you remember who said what in the show, or were you too busy chuckling to notice? Let's find out!
Test Your Harry Potter Knowledge with the Ultimate Quotes Quiz
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Turn to page... what was it again? There are thousands of quotes in the magical world of Harry Potter. From novel to film, test your knowledge here!
How Well Do You Know the TV Show House M.D.?
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Paging all Hugh Laurie fans! "House M.D." went off the air in 2012, but it lives on in the hearts of those who love their medical shows with a heavy dose of cynicism. Prove your love for this 2000s drama with our quiz!