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US Army soldiers sitting behind bison heads taken from poacher Ed Howell.

Why the US Army Tried to Exterminate the Bison

And then took credit for "saving" them.

by Coleman Lowndes via Vox on August 2, 2021

How Davy Crockett Became an American Legend

Was Davy Crockett a sellout? And does it matter?

by Phil Edwards, Coleman Lowndes via Vox on August 7, 2019

Why We Say "OK"

How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became one of the most widely spoken words in the world.

by Coleman Lowndes via Vox on September 12, 2018

How Southern Socialites Rewrote Civil War History

The United Daughters of the Confederacy altered the South’s memory of the Civil War.

by Coleman Lowndes via Vox on October 25, 2017

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