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When the Oklahoma District was opened, boomers staked their claims. Sooners staked theirs sooner. Thousands of both were on hand, all with a single aim:

So thought many a weary Marine after the bloody, interminable battle for Guadalcanal. It was only a dot in the ocean, but upon its possession turned the entire course of the Pacific war

Three long-lost paintings of Washington in action (above, at Germantown) were part of G.W.P. Custis’ lifelong effort to glorify the foster father he adored

One thing was clear through the rain and the mist: America’s enthusiasm for Miss Liberty matched her colossal dimensions

In her later years, Dolley was urbane and gracious, but ruined financially by her spendthrift son.

By no means, said W. H. Prescott. Absolutely, said Lord Acton. The question remains hard—and intriguing

A Grave Question for Georgians…