Difference between revisions of "Essay:Greatest Mysteries of American History"
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#What happened to the [[Lost Colony]]? | #What happened to the [[Lost Colony]]? | ||
#Was [[Meriwether Lewis]] murdered? | #Was [[Meriwether Lewis]] murdered? | ||
| − | #Was the so-called [[corrupt bargain]] real? | + | #Was the so-called [[corrupt bargain]] real and, if so, was there anything wrong with it? |
#Did President [[James Buchanan]] arrange the [[Dred Scott]] decision? | #Did President [[James Buchanan]] arrange the [[Dred Scott]] decision? | ||
| + | #Could the [[South]] have possibly won the [[Civil War]]? | ||
| + | #What caused the [[USS Maine]] to explode? | ||
| + | #What caused the [[Great Depression]]? | ||
| + | #What really caused the repeal of [[Prohibition]]? | ||
#Did [[FDR]] have advance knowledge of the attack on [[Pearl Harbor]]? | #Did [[FDR]] have advance knowledge of the attack on [[Pearl Harbor]]? | ||
#Why did the [[U-2]] spy plane crash-land in the [[Soviet Union]]? | #Why did the [[U-2]] spy plane crash-land in the [[Soviet Union]]? | ||
#Did a [[communist]] sympathizer in the [[U.S.]] government leak plans of the [[Bay of Pigs]] invasion to [[Castro]]? | #Did a [[communist]] sympathizer in the [[U.S.]] government leak plans of the [[Bay of Pigs]] invasion to [[Castro]]? | ||
| + | #What role did Justice [[William Brennan]] have in writing ''[[Roe v. Wade]]''? | ||
| + | #Where did President [[Ronald Reagan]] get the idea and impetus for proposing the [[Strategic Defense Initiative]]? | ||
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[[Category:Essay]] | [[Category:Essay]] | ||
[[Category:Mystery]] | [[Category:Mystery]] | ||
Revision as of 03:17, August 12, 2008
Here is a growing list of unsolved mysteries in American History:
- Where did the American Indians come from?
- Did the Vikings ever settle in North America and, if so, where and what happened to it?
- What happened to the Lost Colony?
- Was Meriwether Lewis murdered?
- Was the so-called corrupt bargain real and, if so, was there anything wrong with it?
- Did President James Buchanan arrange the Dred Scott decision?
- Could the South have possibly won the Civil War?
- What caused the USS Maine to explode?
- What caused the Great Depression?
- What really caused the repeal of Prohibition?
- Did FDR have advance knowledge of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
- Why did the U-2 spy plane crash-land in the Soviet Union?
- Did a communist sympathizer in the U.S. government leak plans of the Bay of Pigs invasion to Castro?
- What role did Justice William Brennan have in writing Roe v. Wade?
- Where did President Ronald Reagan get the idea and impetus for proposing the Strategic Defense Initiative?
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