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Travel in the early footsteps of Mark Twain in Virginia City, Nevada
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1841, Horace Greeley founded the New York Tribune. The publisher was a man of strong will and...
Letter to the editor: Thomas West will lead Canton in the right direction
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Go West, young man," is a phrase attributed to Horace Greely, who favored westward expansion....
York in American History: The Confederate naval raid on Maine
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNote: This article illustrates just how fearful the citizenry of York had become in the summer of...
Jacksonville Symphony to celebrate a century of 'Rhapsody in Blue' at January shows
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWe begin the new year with a program celebrating the 100th birthday of George Gershwin’s...
A Grand First Draft
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmerican composer George Gershwin (1898 - 1937) works on a score at the piano in his 72nd Street apartment, New York, New York, 1934. (Photo by...
Today in History: August 20, Civil War formally declared over
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2023. There are 133 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 20, 1866, President Andrew Johnson formally declared ...
'Elmira's forgotten governor': Remembering Lucius Robinson, who served from 1877-1880
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLucius Robinson has been called “Elmira’s Forgotten Governor.” He served from Jan. 1, 1877 to Jan....
If Mike Pence Appears Before the Jan. 6 Committee, It Wouldn’t Be Unprecedented
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) (C), Chair of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th...
This Colorado city was planned as a utopia
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDENVER (KDVR) — Greeley is known in 2024 as a largely agricultural town, but did you know that it was meant to be an agricultural utopia? The town was...
Haunani-Kay Trask, Kiyoshi Kuromiya, Rushan Abbas And 5 More AAPI Activists That They Didn't Teach...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, BuzzFeed has featured eight API American...