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TDIH: Norfolk burns

TDIH: George Washington’s plea for help

TDIH: James Wilkinson, the “other” Benedict Arnold

Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin Biddle

TDIH: Jefferson on Liberty

TDIH: Peter Dalessondro's Medal of Honor

TDIH: George Washington's Spy?

TWIH: Washington enters Valley Forge

Medal of Honor Monday: Robert B. Nett

TDIH: Glenn Miller disappears

TDIH: Lex & Other Military K-9 Adoptions

Medal of Honor Monday: Louis Hague, Jr.

TDIH: "Amazing Grace" Hopper

TDIH: Washington's "other" Delaware crossing

TDIH: USS Jacob Jones torpedoed

Medal of Honor Monday: Donald Ballard

TWIH: Oliver Wolcott, Signer of the Declaration

TDIH: The "Other" Valley Forge

TDIH: USS Archerfish's big hit

TWIH: William Barber's Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Monday: Edward Silk

TDIH: Unsung Hero James Screven

TDIH: The Pilgrims' Thanksgiving

TWIH: Forgotten Aviation Hero Wiley Post

TDIH: JFK shot & the toll on Jackie

Medal of Honor Monday: Kyle Carpenter

TDIH: The Tragic End of USS Juneau

TDIH: USS Juneau hit near Guadalcanal

TDIH: Teddy Roosevelt & "Teddy's Bear"

TDIH: Tragedy at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal

Medal of Honor Monday: Ed Freeman

TDIH: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

TDIH: Mother of the Boston Tea Party

TDIH: Battle of Fishdam Ford

Medal of Honor Monday: Pascal Poolaw

TDIH: George Washington faces mutiny

TDIH: Plot Against Harry S Truman

TWIH: Double Medal of Honor in WWI

Medal of Honor Monday: Michael Thornton

TDIH: Battle of White Plains

TDIH: The Erie Canal

Medal of Honor Monday: Ernest Evans

TDIH: Doughnut Girls of WWI

TDIH: The Controversial Daniel Sickles

TDIH: Barbara Dulinsky, USMC

Medal of Honor Monday: William Donovan

TDIH: Annapolis Tea Party

TDIH: Battle of Valcour Island (part 2)

TDIH: Battle of Valcour Island

TDIH: Victory at Saratoga

TDIH: James Wilson's State House Speech

TWIH: Great Chicago Fire

TDIH: Battle of Germantown

Medal of Honor Monday: John Joseph Kelly

TDIH: Douglas World Cruisers (Pt. 2)

TWIH: Douglas World Cruisers

TDIH: Siege of Yorktown

TDIH: Flight from Philadelphia

Medal of Honor Monday: Gary Wetzel

TWIH: Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation

TWIH: The Battle of Charlotte

TDIH: Francis Hopkinson, Signer

TDIH: James Garfield's assassination

Medal of Honor Monday: Delbert Jennings

TDIH: First Air Force Cross Recipient

TDIH: Mercy Otis Warren

Medal of Honor Monday: Brian Buker

TDIH: The Lookout Air Raids

TDIH: Thomas Jefferson on History

TDIH: Battle of Milne Bay

TDIH: The Marquis de Lafayette

Medal of Honor Monday: Travis Watkins

TDIH: V-J Day

TWIH: American emissary captured

TDIH: First landing at the North Pole

TWIH: Washington's Navy

Medal of Honor Monday: USS Memphis

TDIH: The 19th Amendment

TDIH: Tornado "Saves" Washington D.C.

TWIH: Mary Ball Washington

TWIH: Siege of Fort Schuyler

Medal of Honor Monday: Charles Hagemeister

TDIH: The "other" Paul Revere

TWIH: Davy Crockett

TDIH: Trans-Atlantic Balloon Flight

TWIH: The Bermuda Gunpowder Plot

Medal of Honor Monday: Heroes of Peleliu

TWIH: The little-known Battle of the Flockey

TDIH: The first female Marine

TDIH: Origins of "Old Glory"

TDIH: Convoy of British Ships Captured

Medal of Honor Monday: Harl Pease

TDIH: A costly victory at Oriskany

TDIH: The Women of SixTripleEight

TDIH: Survivors of USS Indianapolis

TDIH: John F. Kennedy & PT-109

Medal of Honor Monday: Operation Tidal Wave

TDIH: USS Indianapolis torpedoed

TDIH: Apollo 15

TWIH: Operation Vengeance

TDIH: The Potsdam Declaration

Medal of Honor Monday: Donald Pucket

TDIH: America the Beautiful

TDIH: The Evils of Democracy

TDIH: Signers of the Declaration

TWIH: Fire at Boston Light

Medal of Honor Monday: Louis Cukela

TWIH: The Patriotic women at the Battle of Huck’s Defeat

TWIH: An unsung Revolutionary War hero

TWIH: Chips the War Dog

TDIH: Dolley Madison

Medal of Honor Monday: Gordon Roberts

TWIH: Capture of British Gen. Prescott

TDIH: The Hoover Dam

TDIH: Battle of Green Spring

Medal of Honor Monday (on a Tuesday)!

TDIH: Captain Silas Talbot

TWIH: Washington's only surrender

TDIH: Plot to assassinate George Washington

Medal of Honor Monday: Ronald Rosser

TDIH: Japanese attack on Panama

TDIH: Decatur-Barron Duel

TDIH: The Chesapeake–Leopard affair

TDIH: Benjamin Franklin's son, imprisoned

Medal of Honor Monday: Matt Urban

TDIH: Yank, the Weekly Army

TDIH: Unsung Revolutionary War Heroines

TDIH: The Pig War

Medal of Honor Monday: George Watson

TDIH: Mary Feik, aviation heroine

TDIH: The Tuskegee Airmen's first aerial combat

TDIH: Missile Mail

TDIH: Marinus Willett, Revolutionary War Hero

TDIH: First President in D.C.

TWIH: Jack Jouett’s midnight ride

TDIH: The first American flying ace

TDIH: The First Transatlantic Crossing

TWIH: Memorial Day

TDIH: The Constitutional Convention

TDIH: Arlington National Cemetery

Medal of Honor Monday: Ernest H. Dervishian

TDIH: Washington (tries to) retire

TDIH: Planning for D-Day

TDIH: "In God We Trust" on coins

TDIH: Dogs for Defense

Medal of Honor Monday: Wilburn K. Ross

TDIH: The Lafayette Escadrille

TDIH: The Tea Act of 1773

Medal of Honor Monday: Thomas McCall

A note from Tara

TDIH: German U-boats near Rhode Island

TDIH: National Day of Prayer

TDIH: First Lady Julia Tyler

TDIH: British "Most Wanted"

Medal of Honor Monday: Roy Benevidez

TDIH: Battle of Crooked Billet

TDIH: Operation Cowboy

TWIH: The Pajama Pilot

TDIH: Nathanael Greene on the Revolution

TDIH: Hessians hired to fight Americans

TDIH: Grace "Tugboat Annie" Lally

Medal of Honor Monday: Ken Stumpf

TDIH: Origins of the Library of Congress

TWIH: The Thornton Affair

TDIH: Raid on Danbury, Connecticut

TDIH: The Battle of San Jacinto

TDIH: Baseball's WWII Sacrifice

Medal of Honor Monday: Hershey Miyamura

TDIH: Harriet Quimby, aviation pioneer

TDIH: Booth's plot against Seward

TDIH: Black Sunday's dust storm

TDIH: General Washington's spy

TDIH: The Civil War begins

Medal of Honor Monday: Tom Norris

TDIH: Andrew Jackson captured

TDIH: The Mercury Seven

TDIH: Tiny Broadwick, aviation pioneer

TDIH: Jane Kendeigh, flight nurse

TDIH: The last Army Day

TDIH: HMS Bolton captured

Medal of Honor Monday: James Swett

TDIH: The fall of Richmond

TDIH: Redesign of the U.S. flag

TDIH: George Washington prepares for inauguration

TDIH: Timothy Bigelow, little-known hero

TDIH: George Taylor, Signer of the Declaration

Medal of Honor Monday: Joe Jackson

TDIH: The Goliad Massacre

TDIH: Operation Varsity

TDIH: Sergeant Stubby

TDIH: "Give me liberty or give me death!”

TWIH: George Washington's southern tour

Medal of Honor Monday: Father Joseph O'Callahan

TDIH: A long-stranded B-17 crew, rescued (pt 3)

TDIH: A long-stranded B-17 crew, rescued (pt 2)

TDIH: A long-stranded B-17 crew, rescued

TDIH: George Washington's victory at Boston

TDIH: West Point is established

TDIH: Washington squashes a coup

Medal of Honor Monday: Butch O'Hare

TDIH: Johnny Appleseed

TDIH: The Women of the Revolution

TDIH: Survivors of USS Leopold

TDIH: USS Leopold's forgotten struggle

TDIH: Air Raid on Tokyo

TDIH: Wentworth Cheswell: Grandson of a slave, Elected official—Patriot!

Medal of Honor Monday: Clarence Sasser

TDIH: The Battle of the Alamo

TDIH: The Boston Massacre

TDIH: Andrew Jackson's inauguration

TDIH: Ann Bernatitus, Navy Nurse

TDIH: A predecessor to Rosa Parks

TDIH: Impeachment of Justice Chase

Medal of Honor Monday: James Anderson, Jr.

TDIH: The first U.S. Navy aviator

TDIH: The American Revolution (almost) starts

TWIH: The 1966 NASA T-38 crash

TWIH: Miracle on Ice

TDIH: George Washington's birthday

Medal of Honor Monday: The first Medal

TDIH: Seth Pomeroy, nearly forgotten Patriot

TDIH: The Space Shuttle Enterprise

TDIH: A Confederate sub sinks USS Housatonic

TDIH: The Sam Adams of the South

TDIH: USS Maine explodes

Medal of Honor Monday: Alfred Rascon

TDIH: John Adams on the American Revolution

TDIH: Olivia J. Hooker, Coast Guard heroine

TDIH: The Lost Story of Lady Be Good

TDIH: Louis Curdes's unusual Air Medal

TDIH: A blizzard batters George Washington's army

TDIH: Richard Johnson's unusual election

Medal of Honor Monday: Desmond Doss

TDIH: A Vietnam Reunion

TDIH: WWII Heroine Cornelia Fort

TDIH: George Washington’s new spy ring

TDIH: Four Chaplains Day

TDIH: William Taft's ambitious wife

Medal of Honor Monday: Forrest E. Peden

TDIH: Raid on Cabanatuan

TDIH: Marine Corps Women's Reserve

TDIH: The United States Coast Guard

TDIH: "Ten Days in a Mad-House"

TDIH: Battle of Burke County Jail

TDIH: The Norwegian Rocket Incident

Medal of Honor Monday: Woody Keeble

TDIH: Captain Sully's miracle

TDIH: "Wrong Way" Corrigan

TDIH: "History is a Journey"

TDIH: Iran Hostages freed

TWIH: Glenn Martin, aviation hero

Medal of Honor Monday: Rodger Young

TDIH: The Hercules of the Revolution

TDIH: "Democracy is a volcano"

TDIH: William Whipple, Signer of the Declaration

TDIH: Vernon Baker's Medal of Honor

TDIH: (Almost) First Lady Ellen Arthur

TDIH: Alexander Hamilton's birthday

Medal of Honor Monday: Curtis Shoup

TDIH: Mutiny of the Pennsylvania Line

TDIH: Elvis Presley & the U.S. Army

TDIH: First Lady Jane Pierce's heartbreak

TDIH: George & Martha Washington's love story

TDIH: Calvin Coolidge passes away

TWIH: The Battle of Princeton

Medal of Honor Monday: George Turner

TDIH: The Second Battle of Trenton

TDIH: George Washington's Grand Union flag