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The Atlanta Daily Intelligencer: The Confederate Propaganda Machine
Straddling the line between reputable news source and cheerleader for the South.
Going for Gold: How the Confederacy Hatched an Audacious Plan to Finance Their War
Paramilitary attempts to shore up the Confederacy’s shaky finances by preying on plentiful Union resources out West typically came up short.
What’s Gone Wrong — And Right — With Boeing KC-46A Pegasus Tanker?
The U.S. Air Force needs more flying tankers to bridge the gap between current capabilities and the next-generation.
Watch Bugs Bunny’s First Appearance
On July 27, 1940, a wisecracking, carrot-chewing rabbit with a Brooklyn accent and a […]
Wildfires Setting Off World War I Bombs in Europe
While the echoes of the Great War are now more than a century old, the vestiges of the deadly conflict remain
A History of Apps: How Mobile Computer Programs Took Over the World in Just 25 Years
Rumor has it that the Nokia 610 phone still has a full charge.
George Washington’s Hot-Headed Aide Had a Brilliant But Brief Career
John Laurens rushed to join the Revolution but met an early demise.
Even History Editors Go to the Beach — These Are the Books They’re Reading There
In these dog days of summer, beat the heat with these beach reads, from a general's memoir to the exploits of the SAS.