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Andrew Delaplaine, a ‘walking cocktail party’ in South Beach’s wild club scene, dies at 73
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAndrew Delaplaine — store salesman, South Beach nightclub owner, publisher, mayoral candidate and...
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia's white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMichael Thurmond thought he was reading familiar history at the burial place of Georgia's colonial...
Tracing Your Roots? Visit These 15 Destinations in the African Diaspora
Parents via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen you're able to visit the places where your ancestors lived, history comes alive. Here's where...
What really started the American Civil War?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 600,000 soldiers died during the American Civil War. Keith Lance/Digital Vision Vectors via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children...
10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 10 months ago10 Famous Explorers Who Changed the WorldGetty Images When European explorers first began sailing...
Inside the 12 Greatest Unsolved Disappearances of All Time
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 12 Greatest Unsolved DisappearancesPhoto illustration by Tom Messina using Getty Images This...
Today in History: July 28, World War I begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Thursday, July 28, the 209th day of 2022. There are 156 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On July 28, 1945, the U.S. Senate ratified the United ...
Black History/White Lies: 5 ways Black people built America
theGrio via AOL· 3 months agoOPINION: Part three of theGrio’s Black History Month series explores Black people’s contributions to...
Poet CM Burroughs headlines Savannah State's literary arts week
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoNationally renowned poet CM Burroughs will be on Savannah State University’s (SSU) campus during...
Imagine what it was like in Austin when famed short-story writer O. Henry lived here
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne of the most famous writers in Texas history is rarely identified as a Texan. William Sidney...
