Spanish-American War:The contestants of the Spanish-American War were the United State and Spain. Neither side fought with allies, which favored the United State in the contest because it was the more powerful
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This best-selling exposé is the definitive work on the evidence of state-sponsored terror on 9/11 and in Palestine.In the week before the 9/11 attacks, warnings poured in from the world's spy agencies, but US officials did nothing.♂Instead our inte...
For many years, the commemoration was widely referred to as “Decoration Day.” But as it evolved to honor not only Civil War soldiers but all troops who had fallen serving the country, Americans began referring to the ob...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected Thursday as the first American pope. Here’s what to know about him and his new papal name, Leo XIV. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton May 8, 2025 Lunch Break: New Pope! The world has a new pontiff, and Trump has his first deal on tariffs. ...
A. Slavery was the darkest periods in American history. B. The novel The Longest Memory was written by an American author. C. Whitechapel thinks that slaves cann live comfortably if they listen to the plantation owner. D. Whitechapel's belief changes the fact that slaverye fact that slavery...
The American Civil War took place from 1861 through 1865. It was the deadliest war in United States history, with about 2% of the population being killed. View Video Only Save Timeline Video Quiz Course 96Kviews Civil War Causes: Why Did the Civil War Happen in the United States?
First, because I brought a consumer sensibility to wine writing that was then missing (and still isn’t as common as it should be). I was trained as a newspaperman, which meant I wrote for readers and not to prove I was smarter than they were. That meant using clear language, avoiding...
One of the U.S.'s longest-lived and best-known sanctions programs involves its neighbor to the south, Cuba. In February 1959, Fidel Castro became Prime Minister of Cuba, unseating a post-revolution Cuban government that was favored by the U.S. Ironically, the previous Batista regime was de...
President in modern history, only with the exception of Donald Trump. Who could have thought? I mean, I covered the White House in Washington for six years when Biden was vice president, and to be honest, he struck me as a genuine, engaging and likable man. But reality...