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His eyes had seen the glory of the coming of the Lord

Martin Luther King foresaw the day when African Americans would enjoy all of their rights and privileges as citizens. "Mine eyes have seen the glory," he said.

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Bear River Massacre – a legacy of forgiveness, hope, and faithfulness continues

When a revelatory dream instructed tribal chiefs to join the Mormon Church and embrace a new lifestyle, Sagwitch courageously led his band in a new direction.

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The Father of his Country takes the oath of office

On April 30, Washington was escorted to Federal Hall on Wall Street and into the Senate Chamber, where the Oath of Office was administered by Chancellor Robert R. Livingston – New York’s highest...

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Grant’s mercy at Appomattox

On April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant. Grant's terms have gone down in history as a magnificent act of mercy.

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He had a dream

Americans remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), a Baptist clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the American civil rights movement.

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They waved goodbye, and slipped the surly bonds of earth

This Monday marks 27 years since the U.S. Space Shuttle Challenger and its seven-member crew were lost in a cataclysmic explosion, moments after liftoff, in the skies above Florida.

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“The greatest measure of the 19th century”

On January 18, 1865, final Congressional approval was given the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution -- abolishing slavery in the United States.

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Exodus from Nauvoo: first step in the Mormon trek west

February 4 marks the anniversary of the Latter-day Saint exodus from the city of Nauvoo, Illinois. It was the first step in the epic westward journey of the Mormon pioneers.

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Remembering the last full measure

Memorial Day is a day of remembering Americans who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Mankind’s “Giant Leap” still inspires awe

The lunar landing in 1969 fulfilled one of mankind's longest standing dreams. One of the most significant feats in human history, the event still inspires awe on multiple levels.

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