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May 12, 2026
Operation Plunder
Operation Plunder was a World War II military campaign launched by Allied forces in April 1945 to cross the Rhine River and secure a foothold in Nazi Germany. It involved extensive aerial and ground assaults, successfully leading to the capture of the Rhine’s eastern bank. The operation played a crucial role in the Allied advance towards Berlin.
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December 15, 2022
Christy Girls: Illustrations That Inspired Women and War Efforts
Deemed America’s most commercially successful artist during the late 19th- and early 20th-Centuries, Howard Chandler Christy illustrated his Christy Girls, setting the tone for the idealized feminine form and fashion.
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December 14, 2022
Satan: Genesis, Names, Depictions & Fears
The existence of Satan—or the Devil—has been deeply embedded in religion, making an appearance in the Old Testament’s Book of Genesis in the form of a serpent whose temptation of Eve and later Adam, led to their expulsion from the Garden of Eden.
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December 13, 2022
The Mayans: Golden Age of Maya Ends Abruptly
The Mayans were a dominant civilization in Mesoamerica from 1800 BCE until they mysteriously vanished around 900 AD, leaving behind archeological ruins and societal impact that still reverberates today.
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December 12, 2022
Alexander Graham Bell: Biography of an Inventor
Alexander Graham Bell was an inventor and entrepreneur, most famous for inventing the first working telephone in 1875. The Bell Telephone Company would be the foundation for today’s AT&T.
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December 9, 2022
Indian Removal Act of 1830
In 1830, President Andrew Jackson gained congressional passage of the Indian Removal Act which by 1837 had forced some 46,000 Native Americans from their homeland to free up 25 million acres for resettlement by European immigrants.
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December 8, 2022
Huey Long: Biography, Louisiana, Assassination and More
Huey Long was the youngest Louisiana governor who narrowly escaped impeachment after being accused of nepotism, bribery and even murder. Long was assassinated on September 10th, 1935.
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December 7, 2022
Red Cloud’s War: Oglala Lakota Tribe Fights For Their Land
After gold attracted Euro-American miners to Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho lands, chief Red Cloud turned to guerrilla-style attacks in what would become Red Cloud’s War, which ended in the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868.
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