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Baptist missionary described early 1800 Sangamon County as one of the 'most flourishing'
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the early 1800s, John Mason Peck traveled widely in Missouri and Illinois as a Baptist...
10 inventors who died from their own invention, creation, or discovery
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOceanGate CEO Stockton Rush speaking at a press conference.David L. Ryan/Getty Images The pursuit of...
Use ‘extra effort loophole’ to score permits to Matthieu Lakes in the Three Sisters Wilderness
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA few weeks ago, I found myself seemingly out of luck. I’d hoped to backpack to the Matthieu Lakes,...
9 nightmarish things in 'The Handmaid's Tale' inspired by history
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElizabeth Moss as June in "The Handmaid's Tale."Elly Dassas/Hulu Hulu's series "The Handmaid's Tale"...
The People Who Created Our Dictionary Have Been Largely Forgotten—Until Now
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn excerpt from Dictionary People investigates the story of amateurs collaborating alongside the...
Weekend Picks: Shooting the messenger
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—It's hard to sit at my desk and contain my emotions as I watch the story unfold out of McCurtain County, Oklahoma. First, there's the content of everything that the members of the McCurtain ...