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“Old Ironsides”

USS Constitution

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Quasi-War

USS Constitution

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Barbary War

USS Constitution

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War of 1812*

USS Constiution

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

USS Constitution

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Norfolk Naval Shipyard

USS Chesapeake

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attacked by Leopard

USS Chesapeake

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Cape Henry

USS Chesapeake

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“Don’t give up the ship”

USS Chesapeake

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Battleship Row

USS Arizona

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President Wilson

USS Arizona

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New York Naval Shipyard

USS Missouri

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Miss Margaret Truman

USS Missouri

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Admiral Halsey

USS Missouri

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formal surrender of the Empire of Japan

USS Missouri

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first nuclear-powered submarine

USS Nautilus

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Commander Wilkinson

USS Nautilus

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Operation Sunshine

USS Nautilus

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Discovered Hope-with-Hold peninsula

Henry Hudson

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Commanded for Muscovy company

Henry Hudson

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Robert Juet journaled for

Henry Hudson

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Lived in Ujiji

David Livingstone

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“I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward”

David Livingstone

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Journeyed to Mecca

Richard Burton

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Translated Arabian Nights

Richard Burton

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Companion John Speke

Richard Burton

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“The City of the Saints”

Richard Burton

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First to see Mississippi

Hernando de Soto

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Voyage continued by Luis de Moscoso Alvarado

Hernando de Soto

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Won war to control Nicaraguan slave trade

Hernando de Soto

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Juan Ortiz translated for

Hernando de Soto

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Married Isabel Bobadilla

Hernando de Soto

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Named the Pearl Islands

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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rival Pedrarias got him beheaded

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Arrested by Pizarro

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Shown “where people ate on plates of gold”

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Hid from creditors in barrel w/ dog

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Commanded Sao Gabriel

Vasco da Gama

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Burned pilgrim ship Mirim

Vasco da Gama

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Soderini letters

Amerigo Vespucci

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Sailed w/ Alonso de Ojeda

Amerigo Vespucci

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Mapped constellations

Amerigo Vespucci

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Native of Extremadura

Hernando de Soto

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“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”

Sir Henry Stanley

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“Through the Dark Continent”

Sir Henry Stanley

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1886 expedition to rescue Equatorian governor

Sir Henry Stanley

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Traveled on the Lady Alice

Sir Henry Stanley

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Used electric battery to shock natives feet

Sir Henry Stanley