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What are some important facts on Dorothea Dix during the Civil War?

April 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment · History

koreanhyunjung asked: I keep researching about Dorothea Dix but the thing is that I can’t find important facts during the Civil War. If you could just help out and name a couple. Thanks in advance!Donovan

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What was the most important things or facts about the Reconstruction time?

March 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · History

dbzgt10_ asked: What was the most important things or facts about the Reconstruction time ,when the Civil War had ended.Tonya

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How do I find out historical facts about my house?

February 27th, 2009 · 5 Comments · History

J Banana asked: I would like to find out some historical facts about my parent’s home in Ohio – such as who lived there, when it was built, if anything out of the ordinary took place there.
Anyone have any suggestions? Do I goto City Hall or something?Reagan

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What is a Puritan and what are some interesting facts about their lifestyle?

December 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments · History

ashadows_a7x asked: i just need a simple answer as to what a Puritan is and some interesting facts about them. thanks!Lillie

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What is the best way to turn dry facts from books into living knowledge?

November 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments · History

Snickles asked: Perils of autodidacticism: I am trying to learn about history and geography, but none of the facts seem real or connectable to the present day. When I read that a certain region of France, for example, was invade by vikings I just remember a few things about vikings- helmets, boats, and then [...]

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