“Of all America’s natural resources, its richest is an inexhaustible vein of irony.” — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
I understood…that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Black history is part of American history, and it should be treated as such. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
The struggle between centralization and decentralization is at the core of American history. — Anthony Gregory Copy Share Image
...Venice has been the living future of contemporary American history since its inception. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
“We are studying American history for the ninth time in nine years.” — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I see Donald Trump as a phenomenon of an expression of certain fears, certain resentments, that have been a running thread in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Written twenty years after she held office, this abridged biography is being released now, prior to taking place. Maybe we can learn… — Nancy Omeara Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War. — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a… — Michael Baumgartner Copy Share Image
Well, I'm a history buff, anyway. I love learning about different periods, especially in American history. I'm a fan. — William Sadler Copy Share Image
“We need a new, deeper appreciation of the ethnic histories of the American people, not a reduction of American history to ethnic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, thanks to President [Barack] Obama and the policies of Democrats when we have been able to achieve 73 straight months of… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
“Why was it I sometimes felt as weary of America as if I too had landed in what was now South Carolina… — Saidiya Hartman Copy Share Image
“This was supposedly an Honors American History class, for seniors only. What deep, dark secrets of American History needed to be kept… — Melodie Starkey Copy Share Image
ESPN wouldn't allow any columnist to publish a piece saying this is the greatest July 4th in American history because the Supreme… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
“In those days I imagined racism as a tumor that could be isolated and removed from the body of America, not as… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
During the 2016 presidential campaign, candidate Donald Trump pledged to eliminate our national debt 'over a period of eight years.' Now two… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
For the first time in American history, men in authority are talking about an 'emergency' without a foreseeable end... such men as… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“The FBI has stated that the investigation relating to Kennedy’s assassination is officially closed. The government’s position still stands behind the Warren… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
The honest and serious student of American history will recall that our Founding Fathers managed to write both the Declaration of Independence… — Clarence Manion Copy Share Image
“My great-great grandfather and I were best of friends, although we never met. Fire and shipwreck orphan us – 140 years apart.… — Raji Singh Copy Share Image
“James Monroe served as the fifth President of the United States between 1817 and 1825. He was from Virginia and the last… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of legislative authority," the Federalist tell us. And… — Gene Healy Copy Share Image
“Later that same year John F. Kennedy was elected president by a thin margin. The first thing he did was appoint his… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
“For a few years after leaving Cuba, Marita was looked after and protected by a mobster named Ed Levi. It was his… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with no regrets. You can't ascribe our… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I'm a history buff, so I've been reading lots of books on Irish and American history. — Sheamus Copy Share Image
There is, of course, no larger mass hysteria in American history than the epidemic of racism. — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
American history is a quagmire, and the more one knows, the quaggier the mire gets. — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“Something terrible happened in Salem in 1692 . . . but it isn't what you think!” — Suzy Witten Copy Share Image
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