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Illinois is hit with cicada chaos. This is what it's like to see, hear and feel billions of bugs
The Chippewa Herald· 12 hours agoCicada chaos is flourishing and flying. Trillions of once-hidden baby bugs are in the air, on the...
IT'S A 'NATURAL': THE 25TH STATE
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoOn June 15, 1836, Arkansas became the 25th state. The United States acquired the land from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Arkansas’...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 21 hours agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown a captain, Robbins ...
Remembering the 1904 Fort Shaw Indian Girls' Basketball Team
KRTV Great Falls· 6 days agoThe Fort Shaw girls basketball team made history when they traveled to St. Louis, Missouri for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the ...