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Iguanas – The ‘Chickens of the Tree’
Iguanas, primarily the Green Iguana, live in parts of Central America, North...

National Guard Troops Deployed to Los Angeles
Since the beginning of America, there has been a need for the citizen-soldier. More than three and a half centuries ago, the Massachusetts Bay Colony organized and trained what would become the National Guard. On Dec. 13, 1636, the colonists formed a part-time militia...

Martin Van Buren: The Little Magician
Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) was the eighth president and the first to take office who was born an American citizen. He was born to Dutch parents on December 5, 1782 – just six years after the colonists declared independence from Britain. His father was a farmer and...
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