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Tag: American History

North Star Newspaper Founded On This Day in 1847

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Marc

On this day in 1847, Frederick Douglass founded the North Star. The abolitionist publication was ran from Rochester, New York- and was one of the most influential anti-slavery outlets there […]

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The War of 1812- 200th Year Anniversary

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Marc

Today marks the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the War of 1812. As many observers of American history may remember, this conflict was about the intrusions of the British […]

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