John and Abigail Adams |
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Learn about these Founding Fathers from historians Carol Berkin, Joanne Freeman, and Doug Ambrose.
John and Abigail Adams |
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John Adams loved to read, and he loved annotating his books. See examples of his notes.
John and Abigail Adams |
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John and Abigail Adams wrote over a thousand letters to each other while John was away from home helping found a new nation.
John and Abigail Adams |
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Follow John Adams as he changed from a loyal colonist into a revolutionary leader.
Influenza 1918 |
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Watch a video interview with Dr. Alfred Crosby, author of Epidemic and Peace 1918: America's Forgotten Pandemic .
Amelia Earhart |
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Amelia Earhart may have been the most well-known woman pilot of her time, but she was neither the first nor the last to achieve great heights in the world of American Aviation.
Amelia Earhart |
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Learn about Earhart's life from her childhood spent roaming the outdoors, to her first flying lessons, to her disappearence over the Pacific in 1937.
Amelia Earhart |
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As the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart became a legend.
Influenza 1918 |
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In March 1997, a team of pathologists published a report concerning the discovery of genetic material from the influenza of 1918.
Influenza 1918 |
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After the the worldwide 1918 influenza pandemic, there was one key question: Could it happen again?
Influenza 1918 |
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Early 20th-century scientists struggled to understand the source of the deadly 1918 influenza epidemic and how best to prevent it.
Influenza 1918 |
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Read a detailed timeline of the 1918 epidemic that ultimately killed upwards of 600,000 people.
