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This section presents interesting historical facts about the U.S. Armed Forces. Army dentist Captain Ben L. Salomon was awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallantry in action against the Japanese in Saipan....
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If you can't make the trip, use this site to find facts, photos, and more. Virginia Beach History A local preservation society runs this site, where you'll find some interesting trivia regarding historic Virginia Beach and surrounding areas....
A neighbor rang the operator to contact the Fayetteville, West Virginia, fire department, who didn't arrive at the house until the next morning. Once the fire department was on the scene, they told the surviving members of the Sodder family that, in the ashes of their former...
Virginia’s description of her role as the provider of ‘the facts and dates and events to hang the story on’ serves as metafictional comment on the familiar structure of some historical fiction: ‘Virginia thought of it as one of those elaborate organisational systems for closets. She was ...
Over 2,000 soldiers lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor Most ships in the harbor were not fully manned at the time of the attack, since the planes arrived early on Sunday morning.[4] The battleship USSArizonaexploded; theWest Virginia,Utah, andCaliforniasank to the bottom of...
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Facts States: District of Columbia, Maryland Counties: Allegany, Caroline, Frederick, Montgomery, Washington Length: 184.2 miles Trail end points: Canal St (Cumberland, MD) and 29th St & Rock Creek Pkwy (Washington, D.C.) Trail surfaces: Brick...
How historians know George Washington was from Virginia Truths about historical interpretations Skills Practiced Reading comprehension- ensure that you draw the most important information given about the differences between facts and opinions in historical narratives from the lesson ...
From 1995 to 2002, South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) gathered a range of evidence—mainly in the form of oral testimony— about human rights violations committed during the last 34 years of apartheid rule. While the TRC is...