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A history of Las Vegas in photos: How it transformed from railroad town to a infamous gambling mecca
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFremont Street in Las Vegas.Bettmann/Corbis/Getty Images Las Vegas went from a barren, desert town...
3 history books that help us better understand the Texas-Mexico link
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMexican history is Texas history. The two subjects are so closely intertwined that it is often hard...
Arctic puffins evolved into a new species 6 generations ago, but they might be less fit to survive,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPuffins beak changes color depending on the time of year.Annemarie Loof Scientists analyzed Atlantic...
Estero Historical Society working to save 1919 home
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Estero Historical Society is racing to save a home built in 1919, just a week after the Estero Village Council voted to demolish a 1910 home. Both...
Here's what really happened to the real Bass Reeves after the events of 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves'
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDavid Oyelowo as Bass Reeves in "Lawmen: Bass Reeves."Lauren Smith/Paramount+ Warning: There are...
Word from the Smokies: Old wallet helps archivist dig into Cades Cove history
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen a wallet talks, Mike Aday listens. At least metaphorically speaking. In fact, coaxing such a...
What you need to know about Arizona's death row, its history of executions and failures
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConvicted killer Frank Atwood was put to death on June 8, making him the second person to be...
Akron seeks funds to raze Firestone Building, Morley Health Center and other aging buildings
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAkron city administrators are applying to the Ohio Department of Development for $9 million, which...
Paul Young seeks to maximize insider view of government in Memphis mayoral race
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCollins Chapel Connectional Hospital sat closed and empty for almost 50 years. But leaders in the...
Weston Wednesday: In the words of Martin I. Zofness
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's Note: In collaboration with the Bartlesville Area History Museum, the Examiner-Enterprise has revived the late Edgar Weston's 'Revisiting the...