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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
Trump schooled as Bush speechwriter tears apart rant with history lesson
The Raw Story· 3 days agoTo bolster his case, Trump cited two historic examples of American tariff policy that he claimed...
Cadillac Would Not Have Survived The Great Depression Without Black People
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCadillac is well-known today as one of America’s longest lasting luxury brands, but the 122-year-old...
For the First Time in 65 Years, This Recession Indicator Has Been Wrong -- but Wall Street Isn't Out...
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours agoM2 money supply since the Great Depression. M2 money supply considers everything in M1 (cash and...
Steve VanderVeen: Remember Holland Food Center?
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoSo had his wife, Anna. In 1931, the Great Depression caused a shuffle. Anna began working as a clerk at Franzburg and Son, and then Franzburg and Son...
Voices from past tell of shift in countryside life
BBC via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoMore than 60 voices tell their stories about the Hull Blitz, how tractors led to the decline of horse-powered farming and how the Great Depression...
Landmarks: It’s road trip season, why not tour area’s scenic, historic highways?
Chicago Tribune· 19 hours agoThe Art Deco era was featured at Bloom High School in Chicago Heights, where tourists could check...
Warm Springs police chief fired; all officers suspended
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn investigation has led to the termination of Warm Springs Police Chief Emilio Quintana and the...
Purcell: Government largesse for writers
The Longview News-Journal· 4 days agoDuring the Great Depression, the government established the Works Progress Administration. As part of the Federal Writers’ Project, nearly 7,000 writers...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoAt 109 years old, Viola Ford Fletcher has lived through many significant historical events, from the Great Depression to the January 6, 2021 attack on the ...
