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Profiles in History

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Daniel Boone images
Myths abound about Daniel Boone, the frontiersman who ventured into the wilds of Kentucky in 1769 and forged his name in the annals of American history.
Finding the Real John Henry images

by Alanna Nash

John Henry, the mighty railroad worker with a sledgehammer who beat a steam-powered drill in a spike-driving contest, long has been a celebrated folk hero.
Grandmother to the Nation

by Jack Kelly

In Search of the Real Buffalo Bill

by Alanna Nash

Lincoln: The Political Genius, more ...

by Candace Floyd

Lincoln: The Political Genius

by Candace Floyd

Another Campaign for Matt Urban

by Candace Floyd

Revisiting Roosevelt's Four Freedoms

by Candace Floyd

Demystifying George Washington

by Beverly Keel

Ben Franklin's Lasting Legacy

by Beverly Keel

The Patriots
Our freedom came at a great cost to some signers of the declaration
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