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    Memory Metal: The Enduring Legend of the Roswell Incident in Roswell, NM

    by Malcolm Logan January 1, 2022
    by Malcolm Logan January 1, 2022

    Private aviator Kenneth Arnold was on a routine flight between Chehalis, Washington and Yakima, Washington…

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    Judge Roy Bean and The Law West of the Pecos in Langtry, Texas

    by Malcolm Logan December 4, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan December 4, 2021

    The story doesn’t record what time of the year it was but you can bet…

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  • TexasThe Plains States

    Not the Right People: Ethnic Cleansing in the Texas Borderlands

    by Malcolm Logan November 20, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan November 20, 2021

    In the median strip of I-69 outside of San Benito, TX a historical marker few…

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    The View from Up Close on South Padre Island, Texas

    by Malcolm Logan November 13, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan November 13, 2021

    A visit to South Padre Island, TX may leave you rubbing your eyes and looking…

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  • LouisianaThe South

    A Night at the Myrtles Plantation, the Most Haunted House in America

    by Malcolm Logan October 30, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan October 30, 2021

    When people take precautions to ward off evil spirits they’re either paranoid for no apparent…

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  • AlabamaThe South

    Beside the Singing River: The Extraordinary Musical Legacy of Muscle Shoals, AL

    by Malcolm Logan October 9, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan October 9, 2021

    In the spring of 1967 record producer extraordinaire Jerry Wexler brought Aretha Franklin to Muscle…

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  • IllinoisThe Midwest

    Toxic Hysteria: The Strange but True Tale of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon

    by Malcolm Logan September 25, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan September 25, 2021

    Even before the newspaper story, even before anyone reported it, a man named Urban Raef…

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  • The MidwestWisconsin

    Hell on Earth: The Forgotten Firestorm of Peshtigo, Wisconsin

    by Malcolm Logan September 11, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan September 11, 2021

    On the night of October 9th, 1871 sailors on the deck of the schooner C.I.…

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  • MichiganThe Midwest

    Labyrinth: The Perplexing Maze of the Robison Family Murders in Good Hart, Michigan

    by Malcolm Logan August 28, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan August 28, 2021

    The smell was something awful. It wafted in on the breeze, making the members of…

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  • ConnecticutThe East

    Jackpot: How a Questionable Indian Tribe Built the Richest Casino in the World and then Lost it All in Ledyard, CT

    by Malcolm Logan June 12, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan June 12, 2021

    In 1995 the richest casino in the world was not located in Las Vegas or…

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