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  • What are the "Six Flags" that have Flown over Texas
    ...d in very real history, which when dissected, encapsulates about 400 years of early American settlement. ...State needed a "Disneyland-like Great Southwest Land." <ref>Cashion, Ty, The New Frontier, Historical Publishing Network, 2006, page 123</ref>
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  • Which Guns Won the American West
    ...nly known around saloons and lawmen's offices as The Peacemaker®. The gun was a Colt .45. ...miner or a homesteader could protect his land with one for $19.50. The gun was a Winchester Model 1873.
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  • Why Was Vicksburg “The Gibraltar of the Confederacy”
    ...e:Battle_of_Vicksburg,_Kurz_and_Allison.png|left|300px|thumbnail|Battle of Vicksburg]] ...a century before, was unknown to most Americans. On July 4, it had become "The Most Famous Small Town in America," as boosters would come to call it.
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  • What Was the Significance of the Southwest in the Outcome of the Civil War
    [[File:Picacho_Peak.jpeg|thumbnail|280px|left|Battle of Picacho Peak, Arizona took place on April 15, 1862.]] ...g New Mexico and Arizona territories as they were the gateway to the ports of California.
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  • Did the Battle of Fredericksburg Change the Identities of Irish Soldiers
    ...le: Battle_of_Fredericksburg,_Dec_13,_1862.png|thumbnail|left|350px|Battle of Fredericksburg - Dec. 13, 1862]] ...nt of the Confederate States of America (CSA) engaged the Irish Brigade of the Union Army in battle, ethnicity clashed with nationality.
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  • The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline
    [[File:portraitbowie.jpg|thumbnail|left|250px|Portrait of Jim Bowie, circa 1820.]] ...and a commanding leader who was prone to binges of sloppy drunkenness. He was determined in his actions and proceeded through life with an indestructible
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  • Was the Destruction Perpetrated by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman Necessary to End the Civil War
    ...liam T. Sherman innately understood what needed to be done in order to end the war and they courageously performed these duties. ...ves from the South's war machine, Rebel forces would weaken while those of the Union would strengthen.
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  • How Did God Influence the Wounded in the American Civil War
    ...to be hopeless. He proceeded to pray, which at the time was his only means of solace. After praying he “felt more composed in [his] mind and perfectly ...diest of all American wars. Although Fredericksburg was a horrific battle, the one seven months hence caused even greater suffering; it occurred on a farm
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  • Were Members of the Underground Railroad Criminals
    [[File:aridefor liberty.jpg|thumbnail|300px|left|''A Ride for Liberty- The Fugitive Slaves,'' 1863. Artist, Eastman Johnson.]] ...and most of them far worse.”<ref>Harriet Jacobs,''Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself'' (1861, repr., New York: Penguin, 200), 3
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  • The Red River War, 1874-1875: What Were the Events that Led to the Uprising
    ...he rate of the transportation of goods to the East and migrant settlers to the West. ...l, the lack of enforcement of the Medicine Lodge Treaty, and the attitudes of military leaders toward Native Americans.
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  • Why are there so many Monuments to the Confederacy across the United States
    ...nts have become a new source of political conversation their very erection was a movement by Confederate women. ====Formation of Women’s Organizations and the beginnings of the Lost Cause====
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  • United States History Study Guide
    ====History of the Early Republic==== {{#dpl:category=History of the Early Republic|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=40}}
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  • American Civil War Study Guide
    *[[Did the Battle of Fredericksburg Change the Identities of Irish Soldiers?]] *[[How Did the Battle of South Mountain Alter the Course of the American Civil War?]]
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