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U.S. History explains the history of the United States. Each report tells how the country and its people have developed.

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    Independence Day Has Been a Time to Celebrate and to Think - July 02, 2021

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    Memorial Day in America - May 27, 2021

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    No Thanks: Native Americans Mark Thanksgiving With Sadness - November 26, 2019

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    Enslaved African Muslims Helped Build America - January 29, 2019

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    What Is Gerrymandering and Why Is It Important? - December 20, 2018

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    How the United States Decides How Many Lawmakers to Send to Congress - December 19, 2018

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    What Is the US House of Representatives? - December 13, 2018

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    What Is the Senate? - December 07, 2018

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    How Laws Are Made in the US - November 30, 2018

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    Built, Burned, Bakery: A Short History of the US Capitol Building - November 23, 2018

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    What Is the US Capitol Building? - November 14, 2018

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    U.S. Congress Explained - November 09, 2018

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    US Supreme Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal in 2015 - August 22, 2018

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    Is Burning the American Flag Legal? - July 31, 2018

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    Roe v. Wade Aimed to Settle Dispute About Abortion. It Didn't. - July 17, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 1:48


    What Happens If You Are Arrested in the U.S. - June 18, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 1:42


    Mixed-Race Marriage Was Illegal in the U.S. Until 1967 - June 18, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 1:41


    Can the Media Criticize Government Officials? - June 08, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018 1:54


    What 'Separation Between Church and State' Means - May 22, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 1:45


    Brown Versus Board of Education Helps Launch Civil Rights Movement - May 11, 2018

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    Brown Versus Board of Education Helps Launch Civil Rights Movement - May 11, 2018

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    How the Supreme Court Makes Decisions - April 15, 2018

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    The Unique Invention of the US President - January 18, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2018 6:46


    Native People Fight to Keep Hair Long - January 12, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018 4:35


    US Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Honored - January 11, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 4:42


    Donald Trump: Unusual - January 03, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 7:12


    Bill Clinton: Survivor - December 14, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 14:05


    Jimmy Carter: Outsider - November 22, 2017

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    Newly Found Painting Shows George Washington's Army Tent - November 17, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 5:37


    America Celebrates Veterans Day - November 09, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 4:52


    Richard Nixon: Resigned - November 09, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 16:51


    Tecumseh: Tribal Leader Who Fought American Expansion - November 08, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 5:21


    The True Story of Pocahontas - November 08, 2017

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    Lyndon Johnson: Complicated - November 02, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2017 15:24


    Secret Kennedy Assassination Files Release, But Some Withheld - October 27, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2017 7:46


    John Kennedy: Young - October 26, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 14:04


    Benjamin Harrison: Grandson - August 03, 2017

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    Grover Cleveland: Repeated - July 28, 2017

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    Chester A. Arthur: Surprisingly Good - July 20, 2017

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    Rutherford B. Hayes: Middle-of-the-Road - July 05, 2017

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    Ulysses S. Grant: Well-Meaning - June 28, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2017 11:51


    Andrew Johnson: Impeached - June 23, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2017 13:16


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