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The complete narrative history of the American labor movement — Samuel Gompers, Mother Jones, Eugene Debs, the Wagner Act, and the sixty-year struggle for the eight-hour day, 1880–1940.
On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the eighth floor of the Asch Building in...
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This book explores the life of the survivors and how they managed their ordeals. It is good to note that the likes of irene fogel saw death with their own eyes. Imagine existing in an era where over 60 million people are being displaced, with another 17 million that...
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The complete narrative history of the American Civil War, 1861-1865 — Grant, Lee, Sherman, Antietam, Gettysburg, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the unfinished struggle for a nation torn apart by slavery.
At 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, a signal gun fired from Fort...
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The complete narrative history of Christopher Columbus — his four voyages, the Taino world he encountered, the Columbian Exchange that reshaped two continents, and the controversial legacy that still divides us today.
Two hours before dawn on October 12, 1492, a sailor...
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The complete narrative history of the Declaration of Independence — Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and how 56 signers risked their lives to produce the most revolutionary document in American history.
On June 11, 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at a...
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California Gold Rush history — from Sutter's Mill to statehood, the forty-niners, and the American West transformation of 1848-1860. How gold discovery triggered the largest voluntary migration in human history and destroyed a civilization.
On January 24, 1848,...
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Abraham Lincoln biography — the complete narrative history of America's greatest president, from a dirt-floored Kentucky cabin to Ford's Theatre, covering the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, and the long American reckoning with...
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The complete narrative history of the Great Depression, 1929–1941 — Black Tuesday, the New Deal, FDR, the Dust Bowl Okies, and the human cost of America's darkest decade.
On October 29, 1929, 16.4 million shares changed hands on the New York Stock Exchange. General...
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The definitive narrative history of American immigration — Ellis Island, the great wave, Chinese exclusion, the 1924 quota law, and the Hart-Celler Act that remade the nation, 1880-1965.
On April 17, 1907, 11,747 immigrants passed through Ellis Island in a single day —...
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The complete narrative history of the Korean War — Truman, MacArthur, Inchon, the Chosin Reservoir, military integration, and America's first limited war of the nuclear age, 1950-1953.
President Truman called it a police action, and the phrase stuck in the craw of...
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Prohibition history: Al Capone, speakeasies, the Anti-Saloon League, and the complete narrative of the Noble Experiment — how America went dry in 1920, what came instead, and why the Eighteenth Amendment was repealed in 1933.
At midnight on January 17, 1920, the United...
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The complete narrative history of the Dust Bowl, 1930–1940 — Black Sunday, the Okies, Hugh Bennett's soil conservation battle, and the Great Plains environmental catastrophe that reshaped America.
On the morning of April 14, 1935, the sky over the Texas and Oklahoma...
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The complete narrative history of World War II — Pearl Harbor, D-Day, the atomic bomb, Rosie the Riveter, the Double V Campaign, and the war that made modern America, 1939-1945.
On September 1, 1939, fifty-three German divisions crossed the Polish frontier at dawn.The...
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Roaring Twenties history — the Jazz Age, Harlem Renaissance, Prohibition, the 1929 stock market crash, and the complete narrative history of America in the 1920s, 1919-1929.
On the night of November 11, 1918, strangers embraced on Broadway and factory whistles blew...
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Women's suffrage movement history, Seneca Falls to Nineteenth Amendment 1848-1920, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Alice Paul — the complete 72-year narrative history of American women's fight for the vote.
On August 18, 1920, Tennessee legislator Harry Burn...
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Panama Canal history — American empire, engineering triumph, and the human cost of the Big Ditch, 1903-1914. The complete narrative of how the United States built the canal, sponsored a revolution, and created a colonial zone.
In 1880, Ferdinand de Lesseps arrived in...
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Cuban Missile Crisis history — Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the thirteen days in October 1962 that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. The complete narrative of ExComm, Black Saturday, and the secret deal that ended the standoff.
On the morning of October 14,...
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The complete narrative history of America's Progressive Era — Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, the muckrakers, and the unfinished fight to tame American capitalism, 1900-1920.
In the autumn of 1902, a forty-four-year-old journalist named Ida Tarbell sat in the...
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Iraq War history — Desert Storm, the Gulf War, and the road to the 2003Iraq invasion. Narrative American military history of the Middle East, 1990-2003. Colin Powell, George H.W. Bush, and the decisions that shaped America's longest wars.
At two in the morning on...
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September 11 history — al-Qaeda, the 9/11 attacks, the war on terror, and the decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq, 2001-2011. Narrative American history of how one Tuesday morning remade the United States.
The sky over the Northeast onSeptember 11, 2001, was a...
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