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Victor Mobley is a student at Central Michigan University. He enjoys researching and writing history and even a little fiction here and there. Primary interests are politics, history and Detroit Red Wings hockey.
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"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all." - Lincoln
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Genealogy is a growing hobby. There is so much information out there that it can become difficult to get started. Find the best (and sometimes free) ways to research.
The Monroe Doctrine began as tough talk that could not be enforced. By the next century it became a driving force in American foreign policy thanks to Teddy Roosevelt.
By the 1920s Americans looked for a new, kinder foreign policy. Presidents Harding and Hoover would bring an end to the "Big Stick" era with the "Good Neighbor" Policy.
The United States has always used the Fourth of July celebrations as a means to celebrate what unites us. On July 4th Americans focus on the successes of their nation.
Eliminating the use of child soldiers is a long and tortured process. Over the past century several conventions and efforts have been made to stop their use.
The War of 1812 is an often overlooked event in American history, yet it was extremely important to the development of the young United States.
So you're thinking about buying an e-book reader to see what the fuss it about, but you don't know which one to get? The Sony PRS-505 is an easy to use product with good customer service.
Livy is one of the most respected and popular Roman historians. He was the first full-time historian and worked to create a balanced, accurate history of Rome.
The night of February 19th saw the Internet abuzz with rumors about a pending scandal in the Canadiens that would shake the foundations of the franchise. This is the story behind it.
With the 30th Anniversary coming next year, the Empire Strikes Back remains the greatest sequel ever and set the standard for great entertainment.
Throughout history people have been protected by overzealous governments by the loyal opposition. But unprecedented media bias in favor of Obama and attempts to stifle dissent are troubling signs.
The life and times of the great English satirist.
Little known outside of Africa, the Empire of Meroe challenged the power of Egypt and wielded great influence in the region.
One of the first things students study in entry philosophy classes is Plato's "Republic." While professors think the Cave analogy is simple enough, it still requires clarification.
Where once he was considered unbeatable, Barack Obama is suffering from over-hype, sagging poll numbers, a surging John McCain, and now an insurgent uprising among Hillary Clinton supporters looking to cause trouble at the National Convention.
It becomes clear when looking at Russia's invasion of Georgia, combined with other events, that a terrible picture is being drawn. New developments indicate Russia is planning on redrawing the map.
Charlemagne is a famous historical figure for his military and political exploits. Through his actions he rebuilt Europe and empowered the failing Catholic Church.
The legendary rivalry of Athens and Sparta has been popular for thousands of years. A closer look reveals the similarities and differences.
By invading Georgia, Russia has forced the rest of the world to play their hand. With no substantial options on the table, the West is for all intents and purposes powerless to stop the Russian bear.
In a string of bad presidents overseeing many national crises, James Buchanan was probably the biggest failure, dooming America to civil war.
In 1915, pressured by violent chaos and the flaunting of international law, President Wilson authorized an invasion of Haiti.
Barack Obama has made a name for himself as a straight-shooter, an honest man among thieves, but his recent flip flop on his Iraq policy raises concerns.
US President Woodrow Wilson would send the Marines in to Haiti to secure a chaotic and dangerous nation in an attempt to keep European nations out of the Caribbean.
 
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