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Father-son duo dive into history during National History Day
Dickinson Press, N.D. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 20—DICKINSON — It has been 27 years since Missouri high school senior Jeff Wells traveled to the University of Maryland to compete in National History ...
W.R. Memorial Trust awards hundreds of thousands of dollars to dozens of nonprofits
KSNF Joplin via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJOPLIN, Mo. — Hundreds of thousands of dollars will be benefiting local nonprofits after a big...
DAR refurbishes historical marker for Potawatomi Trail
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoThe marker, which once stood near the Borman Expressway where it was difficult for passersby to stop...
Partisan slugfest ensues in Senate Judiciary over Biden appellate nominees
Courthouse News Service· 1 day agoThe pair of nominees — Karla Campbell, tapped for the Sixth Circuit, and Julia Lipez, nominated to...
Upcoming History on the River cruises
Winona Post· 3 days agoThe Winona County Historical Society’s History on the River educational cruise series is a great way to get out on the river this summer. Enjoy lively talks ...
Native American boarding school records reveal hidden truths
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe records are split between the two colleges because of a 19th-century schism in the denomination, said Celia Caust-Ellenbogen, associate curator of Swarthmore ...
Metro-east residents push for compensation for radioactive waste exposure
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 days agoIt wasn’t until 2007, however, that the cleanup of the resulting millions of pounds of radioactive waste was finished. “This is the largest ...
Decatur celebrates Juneteenth with parade, activities — and cowboys
Herald & Review· 6 days ago“We wanted to make it different,” said Hood, CEO of the Decatur-based African American Cultural and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoAll historical data shows that the real goal is suppressing Black, brown, and Indigenous applicants and giving white aspirants more slots. Conservatives wage war on classroom ...
27 Best Memoirs: Unforgettable Stories That Inspire
Biography via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOur list of the best memoirs includes first-person insight into someone else’s life, with some of the best by Michelle Obama, Anthony Bourdain, and more.