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A Year in American History

A Year in American History

Step into the past — one day at a time.

A Year in American History is a daily journey through 365 pivotal moments, retold as vivid short stories designed to place you inside the day itself. Discover what happened on this exact date in American history—every single morning.


Join today and start receiving short American history stories every morning and into the new year!

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January 2, 1974 - Fifty-Five Forever
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Jan 2, 2026

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7 min read

January 2, 1974 - Fifty-Five Forever

When Speed Gave Way to Survival

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January 1, 1892 - Stepping Into the New World
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Jan 1, 2026

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10 min read

January 1, 1892 - Stepping Into the New World

The Young Girl Who Became the Face of A Nation's Arrival

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December 31, 1907 - The Night the City Claimed the Sky
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Dec 31, 2025

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7 min read

December 31, 1907 - The Night the City Claimed the Sky

How a City Turned Midnight Into a Tradition

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A Year in American History

Delivered every morning, A Year in American History brings one true moment from the past to life. From Ellis Island to the moon landing, each short story is crafted to be read in minutes—and remembered long after.

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