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            <title><![CDATA[Declaration of Independence]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Here is an overview of the major events and actions that led to the creation of the Declaration of Indpendence. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Wants to be an American History Guru?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you an American History guru? Take this quiz to find out. Make sure to check back for future quizzes!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Founding Fathers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Who were the top ten founding fathers? Here is my picks for the top ten founding fathers who helped form the United States. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Treaty of Paris]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Read the text of the Treaty of Paris. This treaty officially ended the American Revolutionary War on September 3, 1783. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Wants to be a Colonial History Guru - 1000 Dollar Question]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you a Colonial History Guru? Answer this question on the first permanent colony in North America.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Declaration of Independence Quiz Results]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Thanks for taking our quiz about the Declaration of Independence.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Declaration of Independence Quiz]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of the Declaration of Independence with this quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[July in American History]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Want to find out what happened on a particular date in American History? This page will lead to each day in the month of July. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Great Compromise]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[What is the Great Compromise? Find out in this Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) about the Constitution.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ulysses S Grant Fast Facts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Biographical fast facts about Ulysses S Grant, the eighteenth president of the United States.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Father of the Constitution]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Who is the known as the Father of the US Constitution? Find out in this Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) about the Constitution.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Battle of Antietam]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Want the fast facts about the Battle of Antietam? Learn about the battle, its outcome, and its significance.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[American History Quizzes]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you an American History guru? Take these quizzes to find out. Make sure to check back for future quizzes!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Boston Massacre Facts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Who is to blame for the Boston Massacre? Was it truly an act of tyranny or just an unfortunate event of history? Read the conflicting testimonies here.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Presidents 11-20]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Biographical fast facts about United States Presidents 11 - 20, from James K. Polk to James Garfield including Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[George Washington Quotes]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Check out these quotes by George Washington, the first president of the United States.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Presidents 21-30]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Biographical fast facts about United States Presidents 21 - 30, from Chester to Calvin Coolidge including Cleveland, McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[John Adams Fast Facts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Biographical fast facts about John Adams, the second President of the United States.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Wants to be a Colonial History Guru - 5000 Dollar Question ]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you a Colonial History Guru? Answer this question about the colony that was founded by Roger Williams.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you a Colonial History Guru? Answer this question about Matoaka.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Wants to be a American History Guru?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you an American History Guru? Answer this question about the 'Dark Horse' President.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[James Monroe Fast Facts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Biographical fast facts about James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Declaration of Independence ]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Declaration of Independence   Overview Background Study Questions Text Quiz The Declaration of Independence]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[D-Day Quotes]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Read these quotes about D-Day, the Normandy Invasion, June 6, 1944.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Wants to be a Colonial History Guru]]></title>
            <link>http://americanhistory.about.com/library/quizzes/blcolwhowants.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Are you a Colonial History guru? Take this quiz to find out. Make sure to check back for future quizzes!]]></description>
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