Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank ...

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Jackson disregarded judicial decisions and public outcry, acting with executive authority that appeared unconstrained. An ...

On November 10, 1953, Ramon Magsaysay was elected as the seventh president of the Philippines. The former National Defense secretary defeated his previous boss, President Elpidio Quirino. Ramon ...

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This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...

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