Native Americans and the Revolutionary War
North American colonists operated with the Native American in peace initially. But as their population grew, tensions arose. Although they were not …
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The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr: Great Civil Rights Leader & Orator
Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader and one of America’s greatest orators. With his voice and spirit, he led African-Americans …
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The Montgomery Bus Boycotts of 1955-1956: Causes & Results
Sparked by Rosa Parks, a 381 day boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama city bus system ensued. After a year of protest, legal action, fire-bombs and …
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Biography of George Washington: Facts & Myths of America's First President
George Washington (1732-1799) never threw a silver dollar across the Potomac, but he had the strength to found a nation. Learn some of the myths and …
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The Buildup to the American Revolutionary War: Causes
What caused the original thirteen American colonies to fight for independence from England? A series of political and economic tensions that spread …
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The Life of Harriet Tubman: Leader & Legend
Harriet Tubman was a runaway slave who helped dozens of other slaves achieve their freedom. Not only that, she served as a spy for the North during …
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The Life of Frederick Douglass: Orator & Reformer
Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) was the most influential black orator of the 19th century. His autobiographies, newspapers and thousands of speeches …
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Eight Famous African Americans During the Revolutionary War
Important names from the Civil War Era and the Civil Rights Movement are common knowledge: Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Malcom X and Martin …
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The US Constitution for Students: A Summary of the Articles, Amendments, and Bill of Rights
Need a primer as you begin to study the US Constitution? Bright Hub Education can help! Below you will find a collection of articles about the …
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An American History Overview for Students to Study
Are you looking to brush up on your American history knowledge? What was the Revolutionary War? What did the Civil War do to change our …
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