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Rare historic photos reveal what America's Gilded Age was really like
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe strike ground rail traffic to a halt across the country and on 7 July, national guardsmen fired...
Opinion: How Black Americans' refusals of injustice have shaped our national story
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoMany pivotal steps to end slavery were acts of refusal: The Underground Railroad was created because...
South Africa’s Election Puts Reform Further Out of Reach
Barrons.com· 5 hours agoInstead, the electorate punished the African National Congress for its 30 years of economic...
The tragic backstory of one of the most haunted roads in America
National Geographic· 4 days agoHigh above Fontana Lake on the North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies the...
Trial set to begin in 2015 Metro-North crash lawsuit
News 12· 6 hours agoA trial stemming from a massive civil lawsuit is set to begin Tuesday nearly nine and a half years after the worst crash in Metro-North railroad's history. Jury selection ...
Eastern Pennsylvania tornado damaged homes, elementary school: National Weather Service
The Express-Times· 5 days agoA National Weather Service Survey confirmed the EF1 tornado with maximum estimated wind speeds of 90...
Pullman-built private varnish again featured at ‘Railroad Days’ event - Trains
Trains.com· 4 days agoThe event Saturday, June..., June 2, is sponsored by the Historic Pullman Foundation in partnership...
Missouri railroad crossing accidents and deaths down this year
KOMU Columbia· 6 days agoThe number of railroad crossing collisions and deaths have declined since 2023, according to a rail...
Independent candidate Dan Osborn advocates bipartisan solutions, cleaner political landscape
McCook Daily Gazette· 4 days agoSenate candidate Dan Osborn made a plea for bipartisan solutions and a cleaner political landscape. A Navy and Army National Guard veteran, Osborn, whose background includes ...
Pullman Railroad Days to return this weekend
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 4 days agoExhibit includes the 1950 Pullman Sleeper-Observation Blue Ridge Club, the 1923 Sleeper-Lounge Dover Harbor and the 1957 Hollywood Beach.