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It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

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The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.

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Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

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The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

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You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

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Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.

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World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

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Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.

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Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

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Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Historian

Born: January 10th, 1936

Died: October 13th, 2002

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