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Whatever happened to Harrisburg’s Warship?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago(WHTM) – Lake Champlain, New York, October 11, 1776. A fleet of 15 American vessels clashed with a British force of over thirty ships, in what became...
'The Gilded Age': Phylicia Rashad, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Join Season 3
TV Insider· 4 days agoThe Gilded Age Season 3 is gearing up to begin production with the announcement of four new cast...
Report details why wealthy people really oppose democracy
The Raw Story· 3 days agoWhy are America’s plutocrats funding efforts to weaken our democracy and replace it with plutocracy...
Landmarks: Oldest standing bank in Illinois among ‘endangered’ state sites
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoLong before it was washed away by Ohio River floodwaters, there was a metal grate in the floor of...
Want to Close America’s Learning Gaps? First, Strengthen Students’ Relationships
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis essay was originally published as part of the Center on Reinventing Public Education’s 2023...
‘The Gilded Age’ Adds Phylicia Rashad, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jordan Donica & Victoria Clark To...
Deadline Hollywood· 4 days agoElizabeth Kirkland, a woman from a prominent family in Newport with ties dating back to the American...
Reflections on Juneteenth
Reason.com· 2 days agoToday is Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865—established as an official federal holiday in 2021. In 2021 and 2023, I wrote posts on the meaning of Juneteenth ...
Cancer charity suggests use of trans-friendly term 'front hole' instead of cervix
Fox News· 2 days agoA cancer charity suggested people might like to use the trans-friendly term "front hole" instead of...
35 bottles from the 18th century filled with cherries unearthed by archeologists at George...
ABC17 NEWS· 6 days agoThe bottles were found in five storage pits in the mansion’s cellar, with 29 of them intact and containing “perfectly preserved cherries and berries, likely gooseberries or currants,” according ...
Centuries-old cherries were found at George Washington's home. What can they tell us?
NPR· 1 day agoThe bottles, whose shapes are characteristic of styles from the 1740s and 1750s, were discovered in five storage pits throughout the cellar. “These artifacts likely haven’t seen the light of ...
