Prohibition turns 105: A brief history of the unpopular dry spell in American history
Jan. 17 marks the 105th anniversary of America's ban on alcohol. Here's what you need to know about the failed attempt and it ...
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A Brief History of Presidential Inaugural Speeches
The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on ...
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Denali vs. McKinley: A brief history of the long debate over what to call North America’s highest mountain
President Donald Trump says he’s changing the official name of Alaska’s — and North America’s — tallest peak from Denali back ...
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A brief history of US presidential inaugurations
The inauguration of the president hasn't always happened in Washington — or in January. Here's how inaugurations have changed ...
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A Brief History of Book Banning in America
Book-banning might seem like a relic of less enlightened times, but the practice is back in a big way. The American Library Association reports (https://www ...
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A brief look at America's history of political violence
An curved arrow pointing right. Many Americans are concerned about the risk of political violence in a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. But attacks and intimidation surrounding ...