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War in Iraq and Afghanistan (1 of 2)
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 In 2006 an Iraqi tribunal convicted Saddam Hussein of murdering his own people and sentenced him to
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 Downtown New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
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 “Mission Accomplished” proclaimed the banner on the USS Abraham Lincoln, where on May 1, 2003, Presi
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New Yorkers flee from the dust caused by the collapse of the twin towers of the World Trade Center f
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 A second jetliner approaches the south tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The no
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 The gaping hole in the destroyer USS Cole, in the port of Aden, Yemen, was the work of suicide bombe
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 During the Pullman strike in Chicago, workers protesting wage cuts did $340,000 in property damage,
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On November 11, 1887, four anarchists were hanged in Chicago on charges that they had thrown a bomb
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 A farmer with a pitchfork, wearing a hat identifying him as a Granger, warns of an oncoming “Consoli
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 Edward Bellamy, author of the utopian novel Looking Backward (1888) Bellamy’s socialism worried many
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 In this 1900 cartoon, oil baron John D. Rockefeller holds the White House in the palm of his hand wh
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Firms Incorporated into U.S. Steel
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 J. P. Morgan, the financial genius, staved off ruinous competition among steel firms by combining mo
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 The Railroads: Moving Agricultural Products to Eastern Markets, 1890
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 A passenger train crosses Stony Creek Bridge in the Rocky Mountains in 1878. Railroads were importan
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This 1900 photograph of steel factories at night in Duquesne, near Pittsburgh, was tinted by hand. S
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 In 1885 masked Nebraskans seeking access to water posed for photographer S. D. Butcher, who captione
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 A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked
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 Creede, Colorado, circa 1890, a rough silver mining town that grew from 660 people in 1889 to over 1
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Date: Aug 22, 2015
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