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The Impossibly Intertwined History of the Americas
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
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The Vietnam War Ended Fifty Years Ago Today
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. When President Lyndon Johnson sent ...
From Vietnam: 50 years after the war, Viet refugees share their family history
Saigon, a Vietnamese father sits down for a conversation with his America-born daughter to share their family history.
In the Cradle of the American Revolution, Telling History Her Way
A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...
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250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacy
Woody Holton, a professor of early American history at the University of South ... the Day” is the second of a planned trilogy on the war, called Lexington and Concord “a clear win for the ...
The end of the Vietnam War was also a turning point for protest songs
The departure in 1975 of the last Americans from Vietnam didn't only end a tragic chapter in the history of the two countries ...
History comes alive in 250th anniversary of Revolutionary War's first battle
American Revolution rang out in the Battle of Lexington and Concord, signaling a major milestone toward American independe ...