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Obsidian blade could be from Coronado expedition fabled to be looking for 'Cities of Gold'
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA small piece of obsidian, just over 5 centimeters long. A greenish obsidian blade, believed to have...
Texas road trip: 10 things you absolutely must do in the historic city of Lubbock
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLUBBOCK — The future of this historic West Texas city is limitless. A recent glorious road trip to...
AG’s New Drop Spotlights Seventh-Generation Weavers
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAG launched the Chimayó collection, a special collaboration with Irvin and Lisa Trujillo, seventh-generation weavers in New Mexico. Inspired by Northern...
Caprock Chronicles: The historic treasures of Blanco Canyon, part one
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEditor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from...
Who is Fort Worth’s Conner Ave. named after? He was a judge and treasure hunter. Really
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoEast Siders know that Poly High School is on Conner Avenue. “But who,” they might wonder, “was...
The 1539 Project: Why Black Midwest and Iowa history matters
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTO READERS: An earlier version of this essay gave the wrong date for Nikole Hannah-Jones' speech at Iowa State University. Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist from Waterloo ...
Cornerstone Classical School celebrates Kansas Day with costumes, barbeque and more
Salina Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA tradition for most schoolchildren in the state, Kansas Day celebrations happen each year, and for...
Could the first Thanksgiving have been in Texas?
KXAN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhile many affiliate the first Thanksgiving with the pilgrims up in New England, some El Paso residents have wagered the Lone Star State is where the...
Welch: What is the curse of Oak Island?
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s the same as the curse of any soap opera. Never mind that it’s on the History Channel and it’s basically a treasure hunt. It’s still a soap opera. Once you’re hooked, you’ve gotta keep watching ...
As Jews celebrate Yom Kippur, here's a look at their long history in Arizona
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJews' history in Arizona goes back to the 1500s during the Coronado expedition; many who had been forced to convert to Catholicism during the Spanish Inquisition practiced Judaism in secret.
