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Showing the flag North of 60, Canada's military and political leaders try to bolster the country's sovereignty claims.

The Oregon Country was governed equally by Great Britain and the United States. James Polk supported US expansionism, became president and settled the boundary dispute.

For the uninitiated, a property deal can be fraught with risk if they don't know what to guard against. Check out these critical parameters before buying a first home.

Called "His Accidency" by his critics, John Tyler was born in Virginia in 1790.

Behavioral ecologists view agonistic behavior as any behavior associated with competition and fighting.

The shy prince was thrust unprepared onto the throne of Iraq with the sudden death of his father.

California desires to become a free state. Henry Clay proposes the Compromise of 1850 between North and South including a stronger fugitive slave law.

More than virtually any other previous President, Andrew Jackson was elected on the popular vote and as a result saw himself as the representative of the people.

The first Democratic president to be elected following the American Civil War, Grover Cleveland was also the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms.

Global warming is causing the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean to melt and this is bringing on renewed interest in exploiting the resources of the region.