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The Blazing Trail of Bonnie & Clyde

By bmaskerPosted on September 1, 2019
  • Myths & Legends

The Early Lives of Bonnie and Clyde Bonnie Parker was born in Rowena Texas in 1901. The family lived comfortably off of the father’s salary […]

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The Legacy and Legend of Davy Crockett

By bmaskerPosted on August 15, 2019August 3, 2022
  • Myths & Legends

Davy Crockett was a frontiersman and politician who was known as the “king of the wild frontier.” He died fighting at the Battle of the Alamo in the Texas Revolution.

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Paul Revere and the Midnight Ride

By bmaskerPosted on August 11, 2019August 3, 2022
  • Myths & Legends

Paul Revere took part in the Boston Tea Party and famously alerted the Lexington Minutemen about the approach of the British in 1775.

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The Sinking of the Lusitania Prepares America for War

By bmaskerPosted on June 16, 2019August 2, 2022
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The Lusitania Sets Sail in Rough Seas On a bright and sunny spring day, the RMS Lusitania set sail from New York, bound for Liverpool, […]

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Shays’ Rebellion Spurs Change in American Government

By bmaskerPosted on June 9, 2019August 2, 2022
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Shays’ Rebellion was a protest of Massachusetts farmers of their financial situation after the Revolutionary War. It was symbolically led by Daniel Shays.

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Nellie Bly: investigative journalist, adventurer, and inventor

By bmaskerPosted on June 2, 2019August 1, 2022
  • People

Nellie Bly paved the way for investigative journalists, traveled around the world, and patented several inventions.

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The Haunted Cruise Ship R.M.S. Queen Mary

By bmaskerPosted on May 26, 2019August 1, 2022
  • Places

The RMS Queen Mary started out as a luxury cruise ship for the rich and famous, before becoming a troop transport ship in World War II. After a return to its cruise ship role after the war, the RMS Queen Mary was then permanently docked at Long Beach Harbor, where it serves as a luxury hotel, rich with history and haunted by spirits.

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Native Americans forced on to the Trail of Tears

By bmaskerPosted on May 5, 2019August 1, 2022
  • Events

The Trail of Tears was the forced migration of Native Americans from their ancestral homes in the Southeastern United States to designated “Indian Territory” west of the Mississippi River.

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The Liberty Bell Rings for America’s Freedom

By bmaskerPosted on April 14, 2019July 28, 2022
  • Places

The Liberty Bell has long been a symbol of Freedom in the United States, and it has been exhibited and rang for many important occasions throughout America’s history.

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The Underground Railroad: A Dangerous Path to Freedom

By bmaskerPosted on November 25, 2018December 3, 2018
  • Places

What was the Underground Railroad? The Underground Railroad was not so much a place but rather a network of people, both black and white, who […]

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