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Did Fleming Rescue Churchill? – A Research Puzzle

This is not your daddy’s research paper! The times, they are a-changin’. Teaching students to write even a short research paper is a much more complicated task now than it used to be. The standard...

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Cheryl Harness & National Geographic: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Lincoln,...

These seven biographies have one thing in common. Nope, they’re not all Presidents (see Benjamin Franklin). They were all written and illustrated by the incomparable Cheryl Harness. There is a...

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Rowdy Journalism

At times the abuse came in torrents, with the republican press referring to him variously as “a gambler, a cheapskate, a horsebeater, a dictator, and a most horrid swearer and blasphemer.” He was...

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The motion carries, 12 for, none against, 1 abstaining

1776. The vote for independence, and the public reading of the Declaration. From the HBO John Adams series. Adams was the leading proponent. Franklin was the vote-getter/strategist. Jefferson drafted...

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