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We the People: The nation's pursuit of equality was promoted -- and harmed -- by the Louisiana...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 7—Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today's question: What territory did the United ...
Screaming cicadas are coming back in "once in a lifetime" event
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScreaming, flying cicadas will soon make a reappearance — but it's not going to be your average...
As It Were: Stagecoaches open 19th century Ohio to interstate commerce, travel | Ed Lentz
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was a turbulent time. Between 1815 and 1865, America grew at a ferocious pace. President Thomas...
Noisy Summer Ahead for U.S. as Dueling Broods of Cicadas Emerge
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThis month will see swarms of big, noisy, chirping cicadas begin to emerge in the U.S. as two large...
‘Life After Power’ Review: Postpresidential Pursuits
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF Imagine a time, before our current, politically inflamed culture wars, when popular history was the joint property of credentialed academics...
4 Betrayals That Explain America
Politico via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEvery school child learns the story, even today. In September 1780, George Washington and his aide-de-camp, Alexander Hamilton, paid a hasty visit to Benedict Arnold, the hero of Fort Ticonderoga ...
Fear, awe and Tecumseh: What was life like in Ohio during the 1806 total solar eclipse?
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIt's been more than two centuries since a total solar eclipse shrouded Ohio in temporal darkness on...
Lewis and Clark journals will highlight Ashland Chautauqua virtual book discussion
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-06 was well-documented and the journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark give a glimpse into the adventures of that expedition. The journals will ...
My Take: Biden's grandchild conundrum
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEDITOR'S NOTE: On July 28, President Joe Biden for the first time publicly acknowledged his seventh grandchild. Hunter Biden’s paternity was established...
Cicadas will emerge together for the first time in over 200 years
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAccording to Newsweek, two broods — or populations — of cicadas, labeled as Brood XIII and Brood...