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British Heritage March 2007 Dana Huntley |
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Real Travel Adventures July 2009 Ron Kapon |
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Smithsonian May 2007 Terence Smith |
Beyond Jamestown After the colony was founded, 400 years ago this month, Capt. John Smith set out to explore the riches of Chesapeake Bay. With Smith's journals to guide him, a modern-day sailor retraces that historic voyage |
Wild West July 3, 2004 Sierra Adare |
Fort Laramie: Gateway to the Far West The fort, which became a military post 150 years ago, protected and supplied emigrants headed to the West Coast and was the site of several historic peace conferences between the northern tribes and the U.S. government. |
American History |
Letters From Readers - October 2007 - American History Jamestown: What's new after 400 years?... The Powers of the President... English as First - and Only - Language... Memories Come Flooding Back... |
America's Civil War Ronald E. Bullock |
Last-Ditch Rebel Stand at Petersburg After nearly 10 months of trench warfare, Confederate resistance at Petersburg, Va., suddenly collapsed. Desperate to save his army, Robert E. Lee called on his soldiers for one last miracle. |
America's Civil War John D. Pelzer |
The Union's Mission to Relieve Fort Sumter For three long months, Civl War Major Robert Anderson and his besieged troops waited for reinforcements at Fort Sumter. Back in Washington, Union naval officer Gustavus Fox raced against time to organize just such a mission. |