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American War by Omar El Akkad was defended by Tahmoh Penikett on Canada Reads 2018. Forgiveness by Mark Sakamoto, defended by Jeanne Beker, was the winner of Canada Reads 2018. Sarat Chestnut, born in ...

War resulted in more territory for the new American empire, but the US government started it under false pretenses. A young ...

Since the United States of America gained independence from the British in 1776, it has fought in 13 wars. Seven of these wars have been after World War I, and nearly all of them have been fought on ...

President Andrew Jackson was angry about 'what was happening' and could have stopped it. Trump said, but the war started 16 years after Jackson's death You can save this article by registering for ...

Canada played many important roles during the war between the states John Boyko, the author of Blood and Daring: How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation, on the important roles ...

Although wars are destructive, they are also often unavoidable and even necessary; in addition, they are also sources of new technologies, innovations, and, of course, political changes. As a result ...

America is at war with itself. Many, myself included, fear that political, social, cultural, ideological and economic divisions are as deep and possibly deeper than they were when our Civil War began ...

The images of the fall of Saigon, on April 30th 1975, are indelible. A helicopter takes off from the roof of an apartment building, leaving behind a long line of would-be evacuees. Victorious North ...

Allan Fotheringham writes that the American "war for independence was a war against one-man rule, in that case a king far across an ocean." (Running In Circles v. Running A Nation -- Sept. 29.) ...

Omar El Akkad's novel American War is set against the backdrop of a planet ravaged by the effects of global warming — and imagines a not-too-distant future version of the United States that is locked ...