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In need of soldiers during the Civil War, not only for the battle with the south, but also maintain the western frontier, the United States authorized the use of Confederate prisoners of war to help the war effort. Nicknamed Galvanized Yankees, the soldiers would have an important role in theRead More →

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Dustin WhiteEditor Popular culture often depicts Native Americans as historically the perfect ecologist, as a people one with nature. This has led many to believe that if only we could get back to that simpler time, the environmental problems we are facing today would fade away. This is a veryRead More →