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15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut sculptor Gutzon Borglum thought four presidents would better reflect US history: George Washington as the country's founder; Thomas Jefferson to...
Who are America's first drag laureates? Californians ready to fight the war on drag
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) Drollinger, who was appointed in May 2023, dons a big blond...
Today in History: June 2, Queen Elizabeth II is crowned at age 27
seattlepi.com· 7 days agoIn 1924, Congress passed, and President Calvin Coolidge signed, a measure guaranteeing full American citizenship for all Native Americans
Summer books 2024: It’s summertime and the reading’s easy. Or epic. Choose your own adventure.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoOne strategy for summer reading — and yes, there are strategies — is to begin a project. Read the...
T.D. Allman, assertive globe-trotting journalist, dies at 79 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days ago“At the end of the paved runway were three Jolly Green Giant rescue helicopters,” Allman reported....
The calendar for June 2024, and beyond
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJune 1-30 “Take PRIDE! A 100-Year Retrospective of LGBTQ+ Milestones,” presented by History Fort Lauderdale and Galleria Fort Lauderdale, showcasing significant moments in LGBTQ+ history in ...
Latin America: From the Struggle for Independence (1808) to the Great War (1914) | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 5 days agoAn overview of political and economic post-colonial history in Latin America.
Where to Find Meaningful LGBTQ Monuments Around the World
AFAR· 6 days agoThis June marks the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, which kickstarted the gay rights...