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Modern G. I.’s will recognize a fellow spirit in the sergeant who wrote this account of life in General Washington’s army

The third in a series on TIMES OF TRIAL IN AMERICAN STATECRAFT 

Old Hickory's attack on Biddle's bank had some unexpected consequences

John Charles Frémont never succeeded in living up to his fame, yet he was one of America’s great explorers

The political convention was devised to meet an unforeseen need, and now and then it has an unexpected result

Roger Williams liked Indians and almost everyone else, and he founded a colony that gave our freedom a broader horizon

Washington would be a capital of Egyptian pillars and Roman splendor if this hardware merchant’s grandiose plan had been adopted

Stickler for a point of honor, the General marched to defeat and helped to lose a war

Her past was shady but her conscience was excellent, and all in all she played a big part in the emancipation of women