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The Wrong Man At The Wrong Time

Author: William E. Leuchtenburg

For all his previous successes, President Herbert Hoover proved incapable of arresting the economic free fall of the Depression— or soothing the fears of a distressed nation

Wilderness Ordeal

Author: John F. Ross

Two hundred and fifty years ago, Major Robert Rogers and his rangers launched a daring wilderness raid against an enemy village, but paid a steep price

Surviving Bataan

Author: Michael Norman, Elizabeth M. Norman

After living through America’s worst defeat in World War II and the infamous death march, Army Private Ben Steele started drawing pictures of the images that haunted him.

Play Ball!

Author: Harry Katz

In baseball's earliest years, players beaned baserunners and often had to flout town laws prohibiting the game

Shipwrecked History: Spanish Ships Found In Pensacola Harbor

Author: John E. Worth

A hurricane sank a fleet in Pensacola Bay 450 years ago, dooming the first major European attempt to colonize North America, a story that archaeologists are just now fleshing out