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Anna's Thinking Cap: The Battle of Waterloo and its historical and literary aftermath
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” And the fact that the ABBA song...
Waterloo and Cedar Falls speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of May. 3, 2024
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 3 days agoOur weekly round-up of letters published in the Courier.
Day one at the Battle of Shiloh: A Yankee Nightmare
St. Joseph News-Press· 4 days agoOn April 6 and 7, 1862, two armies fought on the banks of the Tennessee River in a bloodbath that saw as many casualties as the Battle of
Were bones of 1800s battlefield dead dug up for fertilizer and sugar? | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 4 days agoThrough swirling smoke from cannon and musket fire, Marshal Michel Ney squinted at the center of the...
What’s Cinco de Mayo really about, anyway?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor many people Cinco de Mayo is just an excuse to party, drink a lot of beer and/or Margaritas, and binge on Mexican food. Some may be vaguely aware it...
Murder trial begins for man accused of setting fatal 2022 Waterloo fire
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 5 days agoJohn Walter Spooner, 61, was convicted of arson during a November 2022 trial for the blaze at 309 E....
Windsor Castle: Inside the 1,000-Year-Old History of the Royal Residence
Architectural Digest via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut one of the most fawne
OHSAA unveils state baseball brackets
Tribune Chronicle· 22 hours agoElsewhere in that bracket, Kinsman Badger is seeded 34th and faces No. 21 Willoughby Cornerstone Christian on May 14, while No. 28 Western Reserve and No. 25 Salineville Southern will
Who will win Eurovision 2024? Here are Euronews Culture's predictions
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCould Joost Klein...Bookmakers currently rank the Dutch candidate third, with a 15% chance of...
For decades, Moscow has sought to silence its critics abroad
ABC 26 New Orleans· 4 days agoFrom its earliest days, the Soviet Union’s intelligence services — whether known as the Cheka or by...
