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    U.S. HISTORY

    A History of Campus Protests

    For decades, college students have used activism to call for change.

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    U.S. HISTORY

    Teens of the Civil War

    Meet five courageous teens who risked their lives in a war that defined the nation.

  • Black & white photo of U.S. Troops landing on the beach in France in 1944

    WORLD HISTORY

    The D-Day Invasion

    Eighty years ago, the U.S. and its allies invaded Nazi-occupied Europe by storming the beaches of Normandy, France—a key turning point in World War II.

  • Black & white photo of U.S. Troops landing on the beach in France in 1944

    WORLD HISTORY

    The D-Day Invasion

    Eighty years ago, the U.S. and its allies invaded Nazi-occupied Europe by storming the beaches of Normandy, France—a key turning point in World War II.

  • Red-stained photo of Fidel Castro in Cuba with his rebel forces

    WORLD HISTORY

    The Cuban Revolution

    Fidel Castro seized power in Cuba 65 years ago, setting the stage for the nation’s ongoing clash with the U.S.

  • Illustration of a village built on hills

    U.S. HISTORY

    The Mystery of America’s Lost City

    This mound was the center of a thriving city a thousand years ago. Why did everyone leave?

  • Image of two political parties fighting for different rights playing tug of war with "We the People"

    U.S. HISTORY

    The Federalists vs. The Antifederalists

    A high-stakes constitutional clash shaped our nation and continues to divide Americans today.

  • Illustration of student wearing old timey clothes and reading Braille

    WORLD HISTORY

    Blind Visionary

    Our world is more accessible for people who are blind or low vision thanks to the innovation 200 years ago of 15-year-old Louis Braille.

  • Photo from back in the day of female students writing their own newspaper

    U.S. HISTORY

    How Free Is the Student Press?

    A Supreme Court ruling 35 years ago limited the rights of student journalists.