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Memoirs of the Civil War: William W. Chamberlaine Edited by Robert E.L. Krick; University of Alabama Press William Chamberlaine of Norfolk, Va., served in the Confederate infantry and as a staff officer in the artillery branch throughout the war. His memoirs, originally published in 1912 in a very small print run, stand out among Civil …
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Douglas MacArthur’s Mexican HeroicsA brash young U.S. Army officer lived up to his hair-raising heritage DOUGLAS MACARTHUR was a paradox. He received 13 awards for bravery, including the Medal of Honor. Perhaps… Read MoreJames Leavy: ‘Here is Our Game’One of three gamblers said those four words as they raised their six-shooters and prepared to gun down the dangerous but presently unarmed gunfighter in Tucson. Collapsing on a dus… Read MoreAnnie Oakley vs. Hearst’s WorstWhen newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst threatened her stellar reputation with a scandalous story, the little lady with the big gun turned to lawsuits. The story—a folktale,… Read MoreDaily Quiz for January 11, 2017The term coffee-break entered the English language in this year.
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… Read MoreGetting Personal On The Frontier: Mail-Order BridesMatchmaking was important business out West, as mail-order brides and bridegrooms were willing to put down their money and throw the dice for ‘happily ever after’. Listed as announ… Read More
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