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During his second week in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive plans to build a “National ...

The camp, closed years ago and temporarily off-limits to the public, is part of 942 acres acquired by the Rhode Island DEM to preserve open space.

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Commentary from the heads of two prominent historical associations on Trump’s recent executive order on “radical indoctrination” in schools.

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Alan C. Lowe, executive director of the American Museum of Science and Energy and K-25 History Center in Oak Ridge, will offer anecdotes about U.S. presidents at the Feb. 12 meeting of Altrusa ...

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George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...