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Spanish Invade North Carolina! (Video)

Did you know that Spain invaded North Carolina? Learn these forgotten stories at historic Brunswick, North Carolina.

7 years ago

Henry Spalding: Inured to Hardship

All was deathly silent in the small village of Kamiah, in what would one day be the state of Idaho.…

7 years ago

“If Slavery is a Divine Institute, I Believe We Will Be Successful”

Lieutenant William Cowper was a soldier fighting for the Confederacy in the 17th Mississippi. In October 1862, he wrote a…

8 years ago

Why is North Carolina “First in Freedom”?

http://www.nsjonline.com/article/2017/04/kickler-what-first-in-freedom-means

8 years ago

Happy 150th Birthday Nebraska

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L__QpGioFuY Senator Ben Sasse tells several stories from Nebraska's history to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.

8 years ago

What Happened at the Battle of Concord?

Join Discerning History for a brief overview of the Battle of Concord, the first American victory and one of the…

8 years ago

Top 10 Best Revolutionary War Battlefields

Visiting a battlefield can give you a far richer experience than just reading what happened there. It gives a greater…

9 years ago

Marcus Whitman: Oregon’s Missionary

A solitary medical doctor urged his horse forward into the cold and foggy November night. Behind him lay the safety,…

9 years ago

President Grant’s Illegal Indian War

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ulysses-grant-launched-illegal-war-plains-indians-180960787

9 years ago