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July 11, 1804: Alexander Hamilton lost his life in a duel against life-long rival, Aaron Burr

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Beyond the signature: John Hancock’s role in the American Revolution

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The incredible story of bomber pilot Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

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How the assassinated U.S. presidents changed America

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Alabama aims to challenge historical Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision

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The legendary life of Civil Rights activist Ella Baker

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Behind the scenes: Photos of the first moon landing on 50th anniversary

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What if D-Day failed? The speech Eisenhower never had to give

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Wild West history: Belle Starr and the James Gang

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Vintage photos show what happened in Vegas didn’t always stay in Vegas

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What exactly does the Constitution give the executive branch the power to do?

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Ruby Bridges: The child symbol of the civil rights movement

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How the U.S. came to celebrate Memorial Day

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Successes and failures of the Vietnam War

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The 10 richest presidents in U.S. history

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