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The Blad Eagle

America Explained, American Chronicles

The Bald Eagle, symbolizing strength and freedom, reflects the spirit of the United States. Chosen as the country’s national bird in 1782, this powerful animal is unique to North...

Gwendolyn Brooks

Authors That Changed America

The first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the hardship and struggles of ordinary...

Presidential Transportation

America Explained

U.S. Presidential transportation has evolved over time, from George Washington’s horse-drawn carriage to the modern “Air Force One” and “The...

Dishonor: Who Was Benedict Arnold?

Heroes and Villains

Benedict Arnold’s once-valiant reputation soured as he betrayed the American Revolution for greed. His name now represents dishonor and the dangers of lost...

Tammany Hall: Controlling New York Politics

America Explained

It is the historic New York building that is synonymous with greed, crime, and corruption, but what is the true story behind Tammany...
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