Explore the life of Rutherford B. Hayes, the nineteenth President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War hero navigated the contentious election of 1876, ended Reconstruction, and...
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James Buchanan: The Precarious Presidency
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A Voyage of Hope and Healing: The USS Benevolence
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