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Articles with keyword "history"

"I ask no quarter and I fear no foe." —William Goebel, 1899

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The Late Governor Goebel

Governor Goebel: He fought, killed, and was killed.

Chinese commemorative stamp for Go.

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Go Figure

In talking about their national game, Chinese reveal world views, personal philosophies, and notions of other lands and peoples.

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Perspectives

The new chairman talks about what art means to history and what he sees ahead for the Endowment.

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"Every Book is a New Journey"

The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian talks with Chairman Bruce Cole about the delights of discovering history.

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The Inaugural Heroes of History Lecture

Robert V. Remini speaks about the nation's founders.

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The Unknown Cold War

Top-secret documents provide a glimpse behind the Iron Curtain.

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History in a Democratic Age

Historian John Lukacs talks with Chairman Bruce Cole about world figures who shaped the last century.

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The Scholar and Teacher

Known as a "one-man university," Kagan brings versatility, wisdom, and excitement to his classroom.

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Time Travels

A new animated television series drops ten-year-olds into history--from the Battle of Waterloo to life in ancient Rome.