Hostilities in the Spanish-American War ended when Manila surrendered to General Merritt & this admiral
This future first lady joined her husband at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777-78 & tended the wounded
She published "The Red Cross in Peace and War" in 1899
Queen Marguerite of Navarre wrote the "Heptameron", a collection of tales widely compared to this Boccaccio work
The Girl Scouts established a world friendship fund in memory of this Girl Scouts founder
A visit to Toynbee Hall, a settlement house in England, inspired Jane Addams to found this "house"
This country's Saud dynasty dates back to the mid-1400s
In 1934 he & his followers began a 6,000-mile march from Jiangxi province to the village of Yan'an in northern China
In 1992 rebels overthrew its government; one faction, the Taliban, now controls most of the country
This country was officially reunified July 2, 1976, 2 days before the U.S. Bicentennial