Witness the entry of the U.S. into international politics as Theodore Roosevelt successfully ends the Russo-Japanese War of 1905
Newsreel footage recounting U.S. Pres. Theodore Roosevelt's mediation of the peaceful conclusion to the Russo-Japanese War, 1905.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail Prints and Photographs Division/Library of Congress, Washington D.C.; © Coatchristophe/Dreamstime.comLearn about Helmut Schmidt's political career.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.African colonization changed history—and the map.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.On December 16, 1773, American patriots dumped 342 chests of black tea off British boats into Boston Harbor.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzVideo overview of the Boxer Rebellion.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.The U.S. presidential election of 1912.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.In June 1942, one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea, U.S. naval airplanes stopped the advance of the Japanese Imperial Navy near Midway Island. From “The Second World War: Allied Victory” (1963), a documentary by Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Teddy Roosevelt's intervention in a 1902 coal miners' strike had a lasting impact on the American labor movement.
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