History records say that in only four years the area around Dawson produced more than fifty-one million dollars in gold.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

The campaign of eighteen eighty-four between Republican Blaine and Democrat Cleveland was one of the most bitter in American political history.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

One cover shows the Twentieth Colored Infantry of Eighteen Sixty-Four receiving a silk banner in New York City.

VOA: special.2011.02.11

In the next four years, more than one-and-a-half-million cattle were moved north over the Chisholm trail to Kansas.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

But the report lists one hundred eight-four species that are considered in danger because of limited habitat, serious threats or falling populations.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

It was the first time an African-American man had won one of the four major competitions in tennis.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

Researchers in the United States studied one hundred thousand women during an eight-year period, beginning in nineteen ninety-four.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

The island now measures four hundred sixty-one hectares, about the same size as in the eighteen eighties.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

On July thirty-first, the ship traveled six hundred and one kilometers in only twenty-four hours.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

Travel was impossible during the four year American Civil War that began in eighteen sixty-one.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

A major earthquake in nineteen ninety-four was centered along one of these smaller fault lines.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

His condition got worse. In nineteen fifty-four, Woody Guthrie traveled one more time across America.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

The programs operate in one hundred forty-four countries, many in sub-Saharan Africa.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

One night in eighteen sixty-four, President Lincoln survived an assassination attempt.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

He had ninety-four songs in the Top One Hundred songs.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

In total,Jones played in one hundred sixty-four international games.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

A month earlier,twenty-six year old Zamperini had been one of the greatest runners in the world, expected by many to be the first to break the four-minute mile, one of the most celebrated barriers in sport.

VOA: special.2011.05.04