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Samuel Melcher Strite was born on June 2, 1866, in Leitersburg, and went on to become known as the "Hero of Manila." ...
Kentucky’s oath of office includes something that’s not included in any other US state: Swearing to have never participated ...
The Snaefell Mountain Railway climbs from Laxey to the peak of Snaefell - the highest mountain on the Isle of Man - standing ...
New York City's Fifth Avenue was once home to "Millionaires' Row," where the wealthiest business tycoons of the Gilded Age ...
The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...
President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. See how those policies affected everyday Americans in ...
Rankin County residents packed Brandon City Hall to discuss whether a Confederate statue belongs in the town center where a ...
The stories of individuals who worked hard, dangerous jobs to build Pittsburgh — many of these individuals were children.
Exhibited here is a page from the November 1, 1884 Illustrated London News, which was accompanied by the following description of the service at the Bevis Marks Synagogue in London commemorating ...
Paikowsky notes that specifically: Morrice did not record or reproduce the city but rather captured moments. His figures are ...