American History Archives - Page 8 of 45 - Daily Dose Documentary
  • October 9, 2023

    The Great Dying

    The great indigenous dying was the early period of exposure to foreign diseases among Native American tribes, decimating the native populations.

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  • indigenous native american tribe decimated by European disease
  • October 4, 2023

    Eugene Debs

    Eugene Debs was a prominent American socialist and labor leader who ran for president five times as the candidate of the Socialist Party of America. He was a vocal advocate for workers’ rights and was imprisoned for his opposition to World War I.

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  • Eugene Debs
  • September 29, 2023

    The Colorado Gold Rush

    The Colorado Gold Rush was a significant event in the mid-1800s that attracted thousands of people to the region in search of gold. It led to the establishment of mining towns and had a lasting impact on the development of Colorado’s economy and society.

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  • Colorado Gold Rush
  • September 15, 2023

    Great Acadian Expulsion

    The Great Acadian Expulsion refers to the forced deportation of the Acadian people by the British during the French and Indian War. This event resulted in the displacement and suffering of thousands of Acadians, who were forcibly removed from their homes in Nova Scotia.

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  • Great Acadian Expulsion
  • September 13, 2023

    Franklin D Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He led the country through the Great Depression and World War II, implementing the New Deal and establishing the United Nations.

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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • September 11, 2023

    Wyatt Earp

    Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman and gunfighter in the American Old West. He is best known for his involvement in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, and for his reputation as a tough and skilled lawman.

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  • Wyatt Earp of the wild west
  • September 5, 2023

    Marbury v Madison

    Marbury v Madison was a landmark Supreme Court case in 1803 that established the principle of judicial review, giving the Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional. This case solidified the Court’s role as a check on the other branches of government.

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  • Marbury v. Madison handwritten document