Historian and naval officer Samuel Eliot Morison described the fighting this way in his book "The Struggle for Guadalcanal": "For us who were there, or whose friends were there, Guadalcanal is not a name but an emotion, recalling desperate fights in the air, furious night naval battles, frantic work at supply or construction, savage fighting in the sodden jungle, nights broken by screaming bombs and deafening explosions of naval shells."

VOA: special.2011.06.23

Many Americans learned this the hard way by investing all their money in stock shares, which then lost value.

VOA: special.2011.03.27

Historians say a trial in the colony of New York in seventeen thirty-five went a long way toward establishing this freedom.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

He explained the situation in this way: The law had caused businessmen and investors to lose faith in the government's money policy.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

In this way, the case could be settled without deciding on the power of Congress to act on slavery in the territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

This way,they can observe changes in the structure of a deadly organism from one generation to the next.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

Other experts say the word cheese in this expression was really an incorrect way of saying chief.

VOA: special.2011.05.08

Madam C.J.Walker explained it this way: "If I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard."

VOA: special.2010.03.28

But in a country that was suffering a major recession, this kind of work was a good way for unemployed people to make money.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

In this way,he prevented Hershey,Pennsylvania from becoming a factory town in which the workers were forced to pay their employers for a place to live.

VOA: special.2010.12.05

He realized that this "teach-in" method would be a useful way for the public to express concern about the environment to federal and state officials.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

It ruled a wide-reaching empire. This week in our series, we look at how British power gave way to American influence after World War Two.

VOA: special.2011.08.04

But a new study has found that they offer little help in this way.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

In this way, the letters would be carried between California and Missouri.

VOA: special.2009.05.28