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8 Inventors Who Were Killed by Their Own Inventions
People via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom the 'Titan' submersible to the 'Titanic' ocean liner, these innovations backfired with catastrophic consequences ullstein bild/ullstein bild via...
Curious SouthCoast: How the French Canadian sharpshooter's club is linked to the Orpheum
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Club of French Sharpshooters, or Le Club des Francs-Tireurs, was one of the oldest French...
Did an Elmira man kill the last Labrador Duck? Last known sighting occurred during flood
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoI grew up in the “Buttonwood Settlement” (the Brand Park area) of Elmira's Southside, where my...
The Christian influences on the British founder of Rugby, Tennessee
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCarolyn Krause concludes a two-part series on Historic Rugby with a review of the life, novels and...
Put another nickel in: How Cincinnati helped make jukeboxes cool
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoWurlitzer is one of the oldest and most respected names in the music industry. The Rudolph Wurlitzer...
Why Appalachia is the most misunderstood region of the US
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAmericans’ general perceptions of the Appalachian region and its people don't agree with the facts...
LMU law professor: Latinos in America may not feel they belong
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf Arléne Amarante could wave a magic wand that would transform her home country of America, she...
Flynn: Logansport's Mount Hope Cemetery filled with untold stories
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 21—I can't help but think of the line from the musical "Hamilton" as I walk through Mount Hope Cemetery on a chilly Friday morning: "Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?" I've just ...