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Grading Generals
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Lee's Masterpiece: The Battle of Chancellorsville, Part I
A detailed account of the first day of the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 1, 1863.
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Mental Black Lung
Depression may be the equivalent of black lung disease. If so, why aren't we finding and rooting out the actual causes?
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The Brain Primer
We know depression is a condition of the brain, but do we know why?
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General Cornwallis
General Cornwallis commanded the British Army in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution. He remains one of Britian's most debated military commanders.
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Gods and Generals: A Review
Buoyed by the success of Gettysburg, Ted Turner brought the Civil War novel Gods and Generals to the Big Screen. It bombed. Here's why.
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The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Guilford Courthouse was the decisive battle of the Southern Campaign in the American Revolution, and forced General Cornwallis to retreat to Yorktown.
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The Red Army 1917-1923
Formed from mutinous soldiers, armed factory workers and peasant conscripts, the Red Army prevailed through force of arms in the six-year-long Russian Civil War.
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The Sullivan-Clinton Campaign
In 1778 the Iroquois Confederation was invaded by American forces under the command of General John Sullivan, devastating the Six Nations.
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Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War of 1877
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce tribe was a fair man, who wanted to avert war to save his people. But the U.S. Cavalry was not inclined to wait for Joseph to comply with the order to go to reservation on his own terms. Instead, they used violence to end the Indian threat.
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Confederate Generals With A Death Wish
The tales of three Confederate generals who got a bit too close to the front lines in May 1864.
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First Manassas: The Creating of Generals
The First Battle of Bull Run introduced the North and South to some of their most famous (and infamous) leaders.
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Gods And Generals
A review of the film "Gods And Generals".
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Gods, Generals, and Scorers
Coaches know that point guards come in four styles: gods, generals, scorers, and guys you used to coach before you were fired for losing. These guys are the best in the men's game today. Look for one of their teams to win it all.
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Interventionists in the Far East
Japanese troops, assisted by the British, French and Americans, occupied the Russian far east for several years during the Russian Civil War.
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The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln's terms as President were dominated, of course, by the American Civil War. It is here that he earned his title as one of America's greatest Presidents.
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Best of the West
Choice reading material from the Prairies.
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Prelude to Chancellorsville: Hooker Takes Command
An account of the events following the Battle of Fredericksburg that led to the appointment of General Joseph Hooker.
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Remembering Al Purdy
Remembering Al Purdy, Canadian poet extraordinnaire who died this past Friday.
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The Flamboyant Daniel Sickles
A pre-war biography and battle critique of one of the most controversial and political figures of the Civil War.
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The Ingenuity Gap
Thomas Homer-Dixon wins the Governor General's Award for Non-Fiction for his groundbreaking book about the way people think and live.
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Words with Karen Connelly
Karen Connelly is one of Canada's most successful writers. In this interview she discusses her poetry and writing career.
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Einstein's General Relativity
Einstein's general theory of relativity expanded on the special theory, explained gravity, and predicted phenomena such as black holes and the expanding universe.
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The Northwestern White Army 1919
The smallest and shortest-lived of the White Armies; it came closest to capturing the old capital of St Petersburg in a brief campaign in 1919.
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Bees in General
Bees are truly social insects of immense value to humans as pollinators. Many species are severely threatened.
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Buster Keaton's The General
There's still debate about whether or not it's his single best work. Regardless, there's a lot to appreciate about Buster Keaton's 1927 comic epic The General
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Film Review: Witchfinder General
The Witchfinder General is a classic of the "medieval" witchcrazes that shows why the witchcrazes weren't so medieval.
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Food Allergies: A General Overview
A brief overview to help in the understanding of food allergies, symptoms of food allergies, avoidance and reactions.
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General Augusto Pinochet
It is the atrocities that a ruler is best remembered for. Pinochet may have been kind to puppies and Maggie Thatcher, but he was also the face of a repressive junta.
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General Charles Gordon
One of the best known figures in the Victorian military during life, he would become even more famous after his death at the fall of Khartoum during the first Sudan War.
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General Charles Lee
Charles Lee is one of the more fascinating, eccentric, and forgotten characters to have taken part in the American Revolutionary War.
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General Crafts Index
Lots of fun in here! Paint and playdough recipes, crafts for all ages and much more.
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General George Pickett
Civil War General George Pickett lived an interesting life which took him from West Point, to a near-war with the British in Washington, to a famous Civil War battle.
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General George Washington
Before George Washington became America's first President, he was its first general. General George Washington was indispensable to winning the American Revolution.
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General Health INDEX
This alphabetical index will help you locate information about women's health, healthy eating, and health problems and solutions.
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General Hydroponics and Systems
Advantages, different systems and how to avoid problems in hyrdoponic gardening, according to Justin C., one of the owners of Arizona-based retailer Sea of Green.
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General Pierre Beauregard
General Pierre Beauregard, a Confederate general during the American Civil War, saw action at Fort Sumter, First Bull Run, First Manassa, Shiloh, Corinth, and Petersburg.
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General Shelby In Mexico 1865
Offering his services as well as those of his legion, General Shelby found no takers.
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Gravity and General Relativity
In essence, Einstein's General Theory of Relativity was an entirely new theory of gravity, replacing the centuries-old theories of Isaac Newton.
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Henry Knox: Visionary General
Called the definitive biography, the first Secretary of War is restored to American consciousness as if being led to a few gold bars from his memorialized Fort Knox.
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Italy 2008 Snap General Election
Another government failure in January 2008 forced Italy to conduct a snap general election. Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his coalition were victorious.
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Lost Guns of the General Alekseev
When the ill-fated White Russian battleship was broken up in Tunisia its guns were sent all over the world, changed hands often, and fought for many new owners.
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New Director-General at IWM
Sir Robert Crawford CBE, Director-General of the Imperial War Museum retires in October 2008. Diane Lees, Director of the Museum of Childhood, will step into his shoes.
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Spanish General Election Results
Despite an economic downturn and rising unemployment, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriquez Zapatero and his Socialist Workers' Party won Spain's 2008 General election.
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SS General Dr. Oskar Dirlewanger
Founder and commander of the band of criminals who became the most notorious unit of world war two.
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The Death of General Gordon
Thanks to a painting by George William Joy, The Death of General Gordon, is one of the iconic images of Victorian Imperialism, but did it really happen that way?
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The Estates General
The Estates General was the governing body of France since the Middle Ages. By the French Revolution the Third Estate has decided to make some changes.
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The Five Best MLB General Managers
Inside Profiles and Rankings for each of the five best general managers in Major League Baseball.
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The Last Confederate General
Refusing to surrender he led his men on an epic 1500 mile flight through the anarchy of a lost war to continue the fight.
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The Legacy of General Relativity
When Einstein published his General Theory of Relativity, surely even he could not be fully aware of the profound effect it would have on the scientific community.
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