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Hamas hostages: Stories of the people taken from Israel
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHe was serving as a tank commander near Gaza when Hamas attacked. Omer's parents say they were told...
‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
Inside the Duke of Westminster and Olivia Henson’s wedding with top royals in key roles
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile invited to the nuptials, he recognised the challenges of his attendance and the...
Gardner historian honored for oral history project documenting city's industrial past
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA local historian has been recognized for her efforts at chroniclingthe stories of the workers who...
Woodworker spent nearly a year re-creating Michigan Central Station lobby clock
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"In my experience, clockmakers are mathematicians, scientists, historians and, most importantly,...
Victorian Hairwork Jewelry Is Poised for a Comeback
Allure via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCourtesy New York Historical Society By the 1900s, “all forms of mourning jewellery were now viewed with repugnance.” Compared to a modern day TikTok...
Arts Briefs: A Sojourner Truth biographer comes to the Valley, a new take on a noted play, and more
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoJust Keep Talking: A Life in Essays,” in which she reflects on a range of topics — art, politics,...
Viral Claim Says Every US Founding Father Was a Felon. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAccessed 6 June 2024. Waxman, Olivia B. "What the Founding Fathers Would Think of the Trump...
H. Bruce Franklin, Scholar Who Embraced Radical Politics, Dies at 90
New York Times· 1 day agoA cultural historian, he was fired by Stanford University in 1972 over an anti-Vietnam War speech...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
WJTV Jackson· 5 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in...