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War production devoured cotton, silk, nylon, wool, leather, and rubber and little was left for civilian clothes or shoes.

Washington sought to impose strict military protocols and daily orders on life in camp, but was constantly frustrated by all ...

Andrew Jackson had a long history with the Indians. During the War of 1812, he led militia forces in a war against Creek ...

Washington reviewing the troops As commander in chief, George Washington reviewed the western army at Fort Cumberland, ...

In the opening struggles for control of Europe, the United States used economic aid to support the democracies of Western ...

The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...

At Cold Harbor, Grant launched a furious assault against what he thought was a tired and beaten enemy—and suffered a bloody ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

In March 1945, U.S. Army Air Forces intensified their strategic bombing campaign over Japan. Instead of flying high-altitude ...

After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...