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There is nothing new under the sun--it's all been done before. Knowing what happened in the past and why will change the way we think. "I know of no way of judging the future but by the past".... Patrick Henry

FACTS 1
  • Dirty Politics
  • Pledging their lives
  • Sergeant William Carney
  • Doctor Johnny Appleseed?
  • The Deluding Satan Act
  • Liberty Bell facts

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FACTS 2
  • A tough speech for TR
  • The Go For Broke Brigade
  • Sgt York, pacifist hero
  • Washington's diversified army
  • Custer's last slam
  • Stealing the golden spike 
 

FACTS 3
  • Benjamin Franklin's final word
  • The first sub attack
  • Betsy's real talent
  • Orphan's preferred
  • The outlaw Wyatt Earp
  • Taft's new tub 
 

FACTS 4
  • Tecumseh's Curse
  • The Civil War's deadliest killer
  • The fatal chess game
  • Washington Monument facts
  • A woman called Moses
  • President-in-arms 
 

FACTS 5
  • The first woman President
  • Ripping off the Wright brothers
  • Wiring the White House
  • The Trail of Tears
  • The lower tax riot
  • Lincoln's "Eye for an eye" 

FACTS 6
  • -The Elephant and Donkey
  • "In God We Trust"
  • The State of Franklin
  • The unknown States
  • Scooping the big boys
  • The Sultana disaster 

FACTS7
  • A Fake Surrender
  • Thanksgiving fast
  • The Bull on Sitting Bull?
  • Old Kinderhook
  • Fly the Oregon Trail
  • Alexander Bell's metal detector 

FACTS8
  • Franklin's better gift
  • Booth saves Lincoln's life
  • Organic Frisbee's
  • A Forgotten disaster
  • Escaping the Civil War
  • The bombing of Tokyo
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