The nineteenth amendment gives women the vote

Article Abstract:

For generations, the woman suffrage movement as its goal had an amendment to U.S. Constitution allowing women the right to vote. Finally, in 1919, when Congress passed the amendment and sent it to states for ratification, all but Tennessee passed it and information on what changed Harry Burn's mind in favor of ratification is also presented.

Women, Suffrage, Voting rights, Civil rights, Historic documents

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The story of a turncoat

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Anton Karachun, the Russian born American soldier was sent to Siberia during the Russian Revolution to protect the materials sent to the Czars and he did a reversal. Life story of the Russian immigrant who joined the US army and was part of the American Expeditionary Force defected to the partisan Red fighters is discussed.

Russia, Military aspects, American soldiers, Karachun, Anton

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"Fix bayonets": the attack on Hill 180 in the Korean War

Article Abstract:

The US National Archives contain documents describing a bayonet charge on a hill north of Seoul, North Korea. The attack killed almost 100 Chinese with the same amount escaped. Captain Lewis Millet, leader of the charge, received the Medal of Honor.

Usage, Korean War, 1950-1953, Military campaigns, Bayonets

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