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July 21, 2015 By Tony Pecinovsky

"Race To Revolution: The United States And Cuba During Slavery And Jim Crow" should be read especially now, as relations are renewed with Cuba.

July 21, 2015 By Daniel Sankey

Five years ago, in the wake of the worst economic crisis in U.S. history since the Great Depression, Obama signed the Dodd-Frank act into law.

July 21, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was one of America's most popular authors.

July 20, 2015 By Special to People’s World

You may not have known that the Riot Act was passed by an act of the British Parliament on this date exactly 300 years ago, July 20, 1715.

July 20, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP), conducted 40 years ago in July 1975, was the first joint U.S.-Soviet space flight.