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Sunday, August 9, 2026
Free Soilers Failed as a Third Party and Prospects for Successful New Ones now are Dim
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An anti-Free Soil cartoon shows party leaders as warlocks brewing up a poison pot. Note --You would think the political chaos of the secon...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
After Conquering California The Victors Turned on Each Other
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U.S. Marines from the Navy's Pacific Squadron under Commodore John Drake Sloat conduct a bloodless amphibious operation to seize the A...
Sunday, May 3, 2026
How Winfield Scott’s Plan to Put a Fatal Squeeze on the Rebellion
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A Civil War era illustration of Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan to win the war against the Confederacy. On May 3, 1861 aged Lt. General...
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