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Today’s Document from the National Archives- Memorandum on the "Argentine Situation" February 11, 2012Distributed on February 11, 1946, the Argentine "Blue Book" was prepared by the US State Department following World War II and catalogued Argentina's support for the Axis cause and subversive activities in which German organizations were known to have engaged in Argentina. More on the Argentine "Blue Book"...
- Memorandum on the "Argentine Situation" February 11, 2012
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- This Day in History, from Infoplease
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Poetry from the Front: How I survived Poem in your Pocket day
Like a restaurant flailing its death throes before the final bankruptcy hearing, education often uses gimmicks to attract attention. The greatest gimmick of all, in my opinion, is the “phony holiday.” So that schools can find excuses to paper their … Continue reading →
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