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On Oct. 18, 1867, the U.S. took possession of Alaska from Russia.

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Did you know that President Lincoln first introduced paper currency in our country on February 25, 1862, It was originally used to pay expenses incurred by the Union during the American Civil War.

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Scene from the Great Blizzard of 1888 (March 11 March 14, 1888.) One of the most devastating in U.S. history hammered the east coast, producing snowfalls of 40-50 inches with drifts in excess of 50 feet and killing more than 400.

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If everybody that voted in 2008 shows up in 2010, we will win this election. We will win this election. - Barack Obama

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How to avoid these conflicts is something the human race has to learn. This century will go down as the bloodiest century in all of human history. Well have lost 160 million people, killed by conflict. Is that what we want in the 21st c... Read More

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It was this day in 1991 that President George H.W. Bush declared that "Kuwait is liberated, Iraq's army is defeated," and announced that the allies would suspend combat operations at midnight, ending the Persian Gulf War.

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On July 13, 1923, a sign made of 50-foot-tall letters was dedicated in CA. #OnThisDay

On July 13, 1923, a sign made of 50-foot-tall letters was dedicated in CA. It originally had 4 additional letters that were later removed in 1949. Who knows what they were? Update: The original sign said Hollywoodland

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We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States. - Barack Obama

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Eh, what's up, doc? Bugs Bunny made his debut in the Warner Bros. Entertainment animated cartoon "A Wild Hare" on July 27, 1940.You can watch the full cartoon here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpAmjw0EYTA

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Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one. - Brad Paisley We hope you all "write" a great book in 2015! Happy New Years Eve!

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On May 30, 1958, unidentified soldiers killed in World War II and the Korean conflict were buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Have you visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?

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In light of the tragic events in Boston today, we are reminded of a perspective that Mister Rogers had spoken about... When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, Look for the helpers. You w... Read More

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The song "Happy Birthday To You" was created by two sisters in Kentucky on March 4, 1924. Did you know the song is COPYRIGHTED?? That's why they sing their own tune to you in restaurants. Share this if you learned something new!

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The dollar was unanimously chosen as the monetary unit for the United States on July 6, 1785. Anyone have a $2 bill? Do you save them or spend them?

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Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter. - Gerald R. Ford

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50 years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in front of 200,000 people.

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Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through the decades and inspires us today. - Mike Ferguson

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We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war, a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States... Read More

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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA - Est. 1864 (Photo 47)

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Who's a fan of this American Comedy? What's your favorite episode? FYI, Happy Birthday to comedian/actor Jerry Seinfeld who turns 61 today.

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In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you. - Calvin Coolidge

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Thank you #USNavy for all that you do each and every day! Check out these awesome U.S. Navy pics in honor of their 240th birthday today: https://www.iloveusa.com/american/us-navy/

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The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them. - George W. Bush

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Today is V-E (Victory in Europe) Day! It marks the day in 1945 (May 8) when the Germany surrendered, ending Hitler's reign and the war in Europe. U.S. MP's are seen here reading about the German surrender. Thank you to all of our WWII vet... Read More

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The 2nd Marine Division in Camp Lejeune, NC, wishes you a Happy Easter!

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Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! - Ronald Reagan

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We are not at war against Islam. - Barack Obama

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It’s National #DonutDay! Head to @DunkinDonuts or @KrispyKreme for a FREE donut!

It's National Donut Day! Which is your favorite: Krispy Kreme or Dunkin Donuts? Psst: Head to either one today for a free donut!

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The first ever superbowl was played on January 15, 1967, where the Packers beat the Chiefs 3510. LIKE this post if you'll be watching this year, and tell us who you think will be playing! Like if you Love America to get more patriotic p... Read More

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On this day in history (January 16, 1920) the 18th Amendment went into effect - PROHIBITION! No more alcohol until 1933 Well, not legally anyway... anyone for moonshine? Click LIKE to DISLIKE this Amendment!!!

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Forest Gump Hit Theaters 20 years ago today

This American classic hit theaters 20 years ago today! Are you a fan of this flick?

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Happy 74th Birthday Chuck Norris. By the way, Chuck Norris doesn’t blow out birthday candles. He looks at them and they melt.

Happy 74th Birthday to Chuck Norris, born March 10, 1940. By the way, Chuck Norris doesn't blow out birthday candles. He looks at them and they melt. Share your favorite Chuck Norris joke below!

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This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you. - Lyndon B. Johnson

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Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy... no matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous right, will win through to absolute victory.

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Happy Father's Day!

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Happy birthday Billy Joel... born May 9, 1949 Can anyone name his first ever hit song from 1973?

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Happy birthday to a great American icon, George Foreman! Born in Marshall Texas on Jan 10 1949, the gentle giant won a gold medal for America in the 1968 Olympics, and knocked out Joe Frazier in 1973 to become World Heavyweight Champion! ... Read More

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Veteran's Day is just 2 days away... Thank a vet, then grab your free patriotic images to celebrate them on Monday

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Did you know that Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel, CA on April 8, 1986? Can you name another famous celebrity that has gone into politics?

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The original Jurassic Park was released #OnThisDay 22 years ago! Tomorrow, the latest installment in the series, Jurassic World is released. Are you planning on seeing it?

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I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Ye... Read More

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