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James Watt, sharp-tongued and pro-development Interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJames Watt, the Reagan administration’s sharp-tongued, pro-development interior secretary who was...
On 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, clerks who witnessed history reflect on ruling
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive decades ago, Jim Ziglar witnessed the landmark Roe v. Wade decision take shape inside the...
The biggest thing you’ve never heard of: How EROS changed the world from a cornfield
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe U.S. Geological Survey’s Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center is celebrating...
Today in History: June 27, Thurgood Marshall retires
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, June 27, the 178th day of 2023. There are 187 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 27, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its strongest ...
Cumberland Island National Seashore celebrates its 50th anniversary
The Brunswick News, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 8—A national study titled "Our Vanishing Shoreline" published in 1955 gave a stark assessment of shorelines along the Atlantic Coast that remained for public recreation. The study concluded ...