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1805 Trafalgar?Nelson Thwarts Napoleon
In 1805, after subduing much of Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte turned his sights on England. Study the events leading to...
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Genealogy Online - Gems and Junk
It's unthinkable to do genealogy today without the Internet. But not all online sources are reliable. First,...
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Your Ancestors in Ship Passenger Lists
Learn how to make sense of passenger arrival records: the single most precious document for reconstructing your...
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Your Ancestors in the County Courthouse
Discover how to work your way through the courthouse records of the county where your ancestors resided....
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1813 Leipzig?The Grand Coalition
In this massive clash, a coalition of seven European powers united to oppose Napoleon. Trace the preliminary military actions...
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1410 Tannenberg?Cataclysm of Knights
This 15th-century conflict pitted the armies of Poland and Lithuania against the fearsome Germanic order of the Teutonic Knights....
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1776 Trenton?The Revolution?s Darkest Hour
In late 1776, the rebellion of the American colonists appeared to be heading for dismal failure. Here, uncover...
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1836 San Jacinto?Mexico?s Big Loss
First, encounter the larger-than-life commanders of this extraordinary action, Sam Houston and Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. Track...
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How to Build Historical Context
Step away from research and explore how to use historical content to transform your facts into engaging life...