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For Southern Antagonists in the Civil War, a Kindred Desire for Peace Goes Awry
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On December 18, 1860, John J. Crittenden of Kentucky introduced a compromise plan to the U.S. Senate. Just two days later, South Carolina would ...

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The Poignant Tale Behind a Celebrated Civil War Sketch
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Odds are there isn’t a Civil War buff living who hasn’t seen a copy of this remarkable pencil sketch (above) by special artist Edwin Forbes, which ...

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Oscar Wilde Bothered and Bewildered Westerners While Touring to Promote Gilbert and Sullivan
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Of all the city slickers ever to venture into the 19th century American West, Oscar Wilde towered above the rest, preening like a peacock with his ...

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This Victorian-Era Performer Learned that the Stage Life in the American West Wasn’t All Applause and Bouquets
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The California Gold Rush. The very words evoked the strong reaction of an American populace driven by adventure and a lust for easy riches. Drawn ...

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The One and Only ‘Booger’ Was Among History’s Best Rodeo Performers
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The horse was once as essential to Western life as the six-gun, and breaking horses was once a necessary skill, even a business for a few tough, ...

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10 Pivotal Events in the Life of Buffalo Bill
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1. Cody Family Moves to Kansas Will was born in Iowa Territory in 1846. In 1854 father Isaac moved the family to Kansas Territory in search of a ...

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