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The GI Bill: How Veterans Helped Build Postwar America
The GI Bill helped millions of World War II veterans transition into civilian life through education, training, home loans, and other benefits. Its influence helped reshape higher education, homeownership, the workforce, and America's postwar middle class.
Chris Triana
Pearl Harbor: The Attack That Brought America Into World War II
On December 7, 1941, Japanese aircraft launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Learn what led to the strike, what happened that morning, and how it brought the United States directly into World War II.
Chris Triana
The Great Depression: How America’s Economy Collapsed
The Great Depression brought an abrupt end to the prosperity of the 1920s. Learn how stock speculation, bank failures, unemployment, declining spending, and the Dust Bowl deepened America’s worst modern economic crisis.
Chris Triana
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