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A Prank Led to America’s First Nominated Female to Office, and Other Lesser Known American History Facts
Did you know that the first American woman to ever become mayor was elected as a result of a sexist prank that backfired on the pranksters? Or that the first time America…
American History
Here are 10 Things to Know About the Independence Movement in Spanish America
The Napoleonic Wars in Europe had an enormous impact on the development of the North and South American continents, including…
General
This Day In History: New Mexico Admitted To The Union (1912)
On this day in 1912, New Mexico is admitted to the United States as the 47th state. New Mexico was…
Civil War
This Day In History: Emiliano Zapata Was Born (1879)
On this day in History Emiliano Zapata, a leader of peasants and indigenous people during the Mexican revolution, is born…