While Historic America tour guide and professional history nerd Evie Owens takes a semester abroad to study in Italy, she’ll be filing a series of articles connecting American history with her Italian surroundings. We’re entitling them “Evie Abroad”. Here’s part one …
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Read MoreGreene's book is a good one, but you need to bring an appetite for serious military history with you. Otherwise, you might as well watch The Patriot and call it a day.
Read MoreYou remember Celia Cruz don't you? She's the woman on Sesame Street who taught you how to count to 10 in Spanish.
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