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Is it her plane? New Amelia Earhart expedition begins

Is it her plane? New Amelia Earhart expedition begins

Watch: How a small city kickstarted Muhammad Ali's history in Arizona

Arizona Republic

Watch: How a small city kickstarted Muhammad Ali's history in Arizona

Teen Mudlark Emmylou Vaxby Uncovers London's Lost History Along Thames Foreshore

Teen Mudlark Emmylou Vaxby Uncovers London's Lost History Along Thames Foreshore

Disneyland’s 1955 Opening Triggered a Boom in Anaheim Hotels and Motels

Disneyland’s 1955 Opening Triggered a Boom in Anaheim Hotels and Motels

DHS Brought 22 Federal Agencies Together in a Historic Reorganization

DHS Brought 22 Federal Agencies Together in a Historic Reorganization

The Door of Return Memorial Was Dedicated in October 2007

The Door of Return Memorial Was Dedicated in October 2007

The Battle of the Thames Ended With Tecumseh’s Death and a British Defeat

The Battle of the Thames Ended With Tecumseh’s Death and a British Defeat

From Vineyards to Citrus Groves, Anaheim’s Early Economy Underwent a Dramatic Transformation

From Vineyards to Citrus Groves, Anaheim’s Early Economy Underwent a Dramatic Transformation

Chief Joseph’s October 5 Surrender Became a Defining Moment of the Nez Perce War

Chief Joseph’s October 5 Surrender Became a Defining Moment of the Nez Perce War

On This Day in 1813, U.S. Forces Won the Battle of the Thames

On This Day in 1813, U.S. Forces Won the Battle of the Thames

Rosetta Stone Discovery Unlocked Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Rosetta Stone Discovery Unlocked Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

From JFK Airport to Yankee Stadium, Pope Paul VI Made History in One Day

From JFK Airport to Yankee Stadium, Pope Paul VI Made History in One Day

Borglum Campaigned for Theodore Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Party in 1912

Borglum Campaigned for Theodore Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Party in 1912

Mingir Village to Establish Museum Honoring 1946–1947 Famine Victims

Mingir Village to Establish Museum Honoring 1946–1947 Famine Victims

Fremont Rock Art Still Covers the Cliffs of Dinosaur National Monument

Fremont Rock Art Still Covers the Cliffs of Dinosaur National Monument

Truman Backed NATO as a New Collective Defense Alliance

Truman Backed NATO as a New Collective Defense Alliance

New York City Police, Led by Theodore Roosevelt, Launched Campaign Against Discarded Banana Peels in Gilded Age

New York City Police, Led by Theodore Roosevelt, Launched Campaign Against Discarded Banana Peels in Gilded Age

What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 5? A look back through the years

The Commercial Appeal

What was happening in Memphis history on Oct. 5? A look back through the years

Kashmiri Apples: A Historical Overview of Cultivation and Varieties

Kashmiri Apples: A Historical Overview of Cultivation and Varieties

French WWI Ace Bernard Henri Barny de Romanet's Post-War Aviation Career Ends in Tragedy

French WWI Ace Bernard Henri Barny de Romanet's Post-War Aviation Career Ends in Tragedy