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Mapping the Middles of the United States
States are part of countries, and countries may be grouped by other areas, like continents, hemispheres, or a political or ...
Abraham Lincoln owned a drum made in Mass.; Do you know where it is?
Massachusetts is home to the oldest drum company in the United States and one of the oldest in the world. Noble and Cooley in Granville, Mass., has been making drums since 1854, catering to some ...
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How Abraham Lincoln won New Jersey
Abraham Lincoln won four electoral votes in New Jersey in 1860, with three electors pledged to a fusion ticket that would ...
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New Jersey Democrats had no horse in 1860
Democrats never really had a candidate to run against Abraham Lincoln in 1860, but they still managed to get three electoral ...
Confederate capital of Missouri was in Texas
Did you know that Confederate Missouri leaders actually moved to Shreveport and then Marshall, Texas, to establish the ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
How to Pick the Right Plants for Your Location
When planning your yard or garden, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime ...