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Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours agoSam Ash, the iconic music instrument retailer that served musicians for decades, is closing, the...
House Democrats Swear They Are Not Enjoying GOP's Dysfunction — Honest!
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMaxwell Frost (D-Fla.). “Overall, it’s not funny. It’s horrible. This is the most unproductive...
The Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It’s survived world wars and controversies of all kinds
WCMH via Yahoo Sports· 4 hours agoLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim...
A Rhode Island connection to a famous horse racing thoroughbred and jockey | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoIn the year of my birth, 1938, Seabiscuit, an undersized and overlooked thoroughbred whose...
High School As A Cause Of The Great Depression
Forbes· 7 days agoIn 1900, about 10 percent of Americans of proper age attended high school. Goldin’s conclusion was the huge increase in secondary education in this...
As Kentucky Derby Nears, Last Year’s Deaths Cast Long Shadow
New York Times· 3 days agoThe Kentucky Derby has been run through two World Wars, the Great Depression, civil rights unrest...
Historically Speaking: North Dakota’s workhorses come to Exeter
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Great Depression started early in some parts of the country. New Hampshire had been suffering...
Mary Barra and Amon-Ra St. Brown pay packages are in line with Detroit tradition | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoBaseball and cultural lore tell us that in 1932, in the depths of the Great Depression, a reporter...
Kentucky Derby: Everything you need to know as race celebrates its 150th anniversary
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoThe Kentucky Derby is already dubbed the “greatest two minutes in sport” but this year’s race will...
For MCNY’s Centennial, an Exhibition Celebrating Stories Inspired by New York City
The New York Observer· 1 day agoPeople associate New York City with the fine arts but often gloss over just how many iconic pop...