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How weather likely impacted the Battle of Gettysburg's extensive death toll
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
Well That’s One, Uh, Creative Idea to Resolve the House Speaker Fiasco
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photos by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images and Wikipedia. This is Totally...
Red Lake Band to offer elk hunt in 1863 Old Crossing Treaty territory
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—RED LAKE, Minn. — The Red Lake Band of Chippewa for the first time this fall will offer an elk hunt off-reservation in the area covered by the Old Crossing Treaty signed with the U.S ...
8 Inventors Who Were Killed by Their Own Inventions
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom the 'Titan' submersible to the 'Titanic' ocean liner, these innovations backfired with catastrophic consequences ullstein bild/ullstein bild via...
American hippopotamus ranching almost took off 100 years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoa hippo in the water opening its jaws What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well,...
This Spring Grove Cemetery building is a window to Cincinnati's Gothic past
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJames Keys Wilson, the earliest known Cincinnati-born architect, was the leader in that profession...
Lewis LeMaster column: Did Johnny Appleseed plant trees in Muskingum County?
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJonathan Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, on Sept. 26, 1774. By 1797, the year Zanesville was founded, he was planting what we believe to be ...
What’s Cinco de Mayo really about, anyway?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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...
Why Appalachia is the most misunderstood region of the US
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmericans’ general perceptions of the Appalachian region and its people don't agree with the facts...
Why America's first reported C-section took place in this Cincinnati village
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCincinnati and Cincinnatians have been responsible for a number of firsts in history. As every Reds...