Famous Historical Topics & Events Chapters

American troops begin leaving Vietnam in 1971, while fighting continues until a cease fire in 1973; it is still two years until the fall of Saigon.

Terrorist attacks affect people of all ages in America. Meanwhile, the U.S. and coalition partners, begain "Operation Enduring Freedom."

As a sign of freedom, the colonies begin printing their own money.

Experts view U-2 photographs and notice a Russian truck convoy in Cuba.

Studies show the Lusitania exploded because the torpedo struck coal bins, not illegal arms, causing coal dust to catch fire.

Solid rocket boosters used in shuttle launches show a potential O-ring design flaw.

Cuba's air force shoots down an American U-2 plane, killing the pilot.

A Harvard janitor explores Webster's lab and find parts of Parkman's body.

British landowners evict starving families and burn their homes during the Irish Potato Famine..

Famine and poverty follow the failed potato crop of 1845.

Photographs, blueprints, and records provide evidence that Auschwitz and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) are operating death camps.

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