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Nearly every student of naval history knows the story of John Paul Jones’ most famous engagement, 23 September 1779, when ...

In the decades leading up to the Civil War—often called the “Antebellum Period” by historians—a series of conflicts occurred known ...

In the latter part of the 19th century, technology was rapidly growing, offering new and, in most cases, better ways ...

In the spring of 1862, Union forces were poised to move down the strategically critical Mississippi River. Standing in the ...

Much has justifiably been made about Jules Verne’s anticipation of future technologies in his imagined submarines, airplanes, and spacecraft that ...