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This Colorado city was planned as a utopia
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDENVER (KDVR) — Greeley is known in 2024 as a largely agricultural town, but did you know that it was meant to be an agricultural utopia? The town was...
Dean Karau: In 1857, Horace Greeley went West; as far as Kewanee, at least
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHorace Greeley is often credited with coining the phrase “[g]o West, young man.” He did not. But Greeley’s relentless use of it during his longtime advocacy of western expansion made those words ...
Travel in the early footsteps of Mark Twain in Virginia City, Nevada
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1841, Horace Greeley founded the New York Tribune. The publisher was a man of strong will and...
Douglas Neckers: What true patriotism looks like
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJune 26 marked the 149th "opening day" for the venerable Chautauqua Institution, a wonderful and uniquely American cultural treasure. While its lecture...
The Monday After: Defeat before death
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLittle doubt was left as to which candidate The Canton Repository − then the Repository & Republican − favored 150 years ago in the presidential campaign between Republican incumbent President ...
Sheboygan County’s early settlers flirted with this French social reform philosophy embraced by...
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSHEBOYGAN FALLS - In the early 1840s, Sheboygan Falls was considered the main city in Sheboygan...
While exploring New Castle, drop into Scattered Books for your next read and meet the rabbits
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWe are rivers, woods, mountains. Skyscrapers, sidewalks. Traffic. Solitude. A vibe. Cities, towns,...
That "presidential look": How fashion can make or break a candidate for the White House
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRepublican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks with diners at Vinton Family...
Today in History: August 20, Civil War formally declared over
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2023. There are 133 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 20, 1866, President Andrew Johnson formally declared ...
What happens if a presidential candidate dies or has to leave the race?
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhile the 2024 presidential race seems set in stone as a rematch between President Joe Biden and...