Sicilian Salvador Catalano
Few people today know the story of a Sicilian-born sailor named Salvadore Catalano who became an early American naval hero....
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Few people today know the story of a Sicilian-born sailor named Salvadore Catalano who became an early American naval hero....
Just how does the president celebrate Presidents’ Day? Throughout the more than 200-year history of the White House, presidents themselves ha...
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Today, Inauguration Day falls on an exact day and time—January 20 at noon. Every four years, either the president or th...
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