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Not long ago I was searching through a database of scholarly articles which referenced one particular historical figure. As I…
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This is one of those questions that may be impossible to ever get a definitive answer, and would be of…
I just found out that Austerfield Manor, likely the childhood home of William Bradford, is for sale. This has the…
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The American Civil War Museum I’ve had the opportunity to go to quite a few history museums, and one of…
When the Pilgrims arrived off of the coast of New England, before they landed, they signed a document called the…