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For some men the only solution to the dilemma of blacks and whites together was for the blacks to go back where they came from

A shy Yankee named Hannah Adams never thought of herself as liberated, but she was our first professional female writer.

Defeated at Saratoga, Burgoyne’s troops faced nearly five years of enforced exile in a hostile countryside

The British commander felt the rebels didn't a real army. But letters he addressed to "George Washington, Esq." were returned to sender.

The tragedy of Black Hawk, who became the eponym of a war he tried to avoid