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[Opinion] 5 Inconvenient, Ugly Truths About America's 'Founding Fathers' And Slavery
In the new History Channel documentary series “Thomas Jefferson,” America’s third president claimed that he had a plan to ...
Most key participants in the American Revolution were young — not elder statesmen
James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...
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Why Denver Streets Are Named After U.S. Presidents
Washington, Lincoln and even Millard Fillmore and are among the presidents honored with Denver streets — and one infamous VP.
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The conflicts of popular factions are the chief, if not the only inlets, of usurpation and Tyranny,” the first president ...
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George Washington carried New Jersey
New Jersey backed George Washington twice. Washington received all six of the state’s electoral votes in 1789.  New Jersey gave six of their votes for ...
Lederer on Language: Exploring the fascinating patterns of our U.S. presidents
This coming Monday we celebrate Presidents’ Day, which honors the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, both born in February. On Presidents’ Day we reflect on the lives ...
Women's College Basketball Schedule
Texas St. at Louisiana-Lafayette, 6 p.m. North Florida at Florida Gulf Coast, 6:30 p.m. SC-Upstate at UNC-Asheville, 6:30 p.m. Wichita St. at Charlotte, 6:30 p.m.