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The American Revolution
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In 1776, the 13 American colonies - refusing to pay unjust taxes - declared their independence from Britain. The resulting years of war are called the American Revolution…
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The Civil War
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From 1861 to 1865 America was caught in the convulsions of war—The Civil War. No historical event, short of the American Revolution itself, has so deeply affected the United States.
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The Civil War, Part 1
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From 1861 to 1865 America was caught in the convulsions of war—The Civil War. No historical event, short of the American Revolution itself, has so deeply affected the United States.
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The Civil War, Part 2
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On April 9, 1865, General Lee surrendered what remained of his Confederate Army. But what had the North won?
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The Korean War and the Vietnam War
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At the end of World War II, the United States and Soviet Russia vied for dominance around the world. This contest was called the Cold War. Both Korea and Vietnam felt the full brunt of this conflict…
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The Korean War and The Vietnam War, Part 1
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After WWII, Korea was divided in half at the 38th parallel. To the north were the Communists; to the south were the United Nations peacekeeping forces.
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The Mexican-American War
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On May 13, 1846, the United States Congress declared war on Mexico. Although the Mexican-American War lasted only 18 months, its consequences were profound.
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The Spanish-American War and World War I, Part 1
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By the turn of the twentieth century, the United States had evolved from a colony into an international power. As a result of the Spanish-American War, America acquired colonies in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. She also acquired a taste for international politics.
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The Vietnam War, Part 2
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This is the story of a war during which one American President was assassinated, another declined to seek re-election, and a third was discredited.
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The War of 1812
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The United States emerged from the American Revolution still engaged in old world politics. In particular, America faced all the trade restrictions of the British Navigation Acts.
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