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Why Are Army Bombers on an Aircraft Carrier?
The Doolittle Raiders made history on April 18, 1942 when they bombed Japan.
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Edgar Allan Poe's Ties to South Carolina
In honor of Edgar Allan Poe's birthday, learn about his ties to the Palmetto State! - Image
Apollo 8's Out of This World Christmas Present
A miraculous event occurring on Christmas Eve 1968 provided a much needed respite. - Image
Honoring Native American Code Talkers
Native American Code Talkers played a crucial role in the allied victory in World War II. - Image
The History of the Jack-O-Lantern
Learn about where the tradition of carving faces into pumpkins for Halloween came from! - Image
Where Did The Name Halloween Come From?
Learn where the name Halloween came from! - Image
Why Do We Like to Tell Scary Stories on Halloween?
One of the possible origins of telling ghost stories on Halloween ties to ancient Celts!
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History in a Nutshell is a series that explains historical events in layman's terms. Produced by Knowitall.org, a K-12 website owned and managed by South Carolina ETV.
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