In the median strip of I-69 outside of San Benito, TX a historical marker few…
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“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” That quote by…
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On November 6th, 1829 a man dressed in a white shirt and spinner pants stepped…
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MassachusettsThe East
Lexington and Concord: The Stirring True Story of the Events that Sparked the American Revolution
It was a war nobody wanted. Even rabblerousers like Sam Adams and John Hancock agreed…
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MassachusettsThe East
The Memory Holes: Debunking the Myths Surrounding the Pilgrims in Plymouth, MA
It was idealism that motivated them, idealism and a self-righteous belief in their own rectitude.…
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New YorkThe East
Getting off the Boat at Ellis Island: Examining the Question of Immigration in New York City
In a country constituted of immigrants and the progeny of immigrants, immigration is surprisingly thorny…
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Death from spinal fracture was the final verdict for Otto Lilienthal. Displaying a heady mixture…
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The Old West was just the briefest snapshot in time. It’s odd to think that…
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KansasMissouriThe MidwestThe Plains States
Two Presidents, One Day, Sixteen Years: Visiting the Presidential Museums in Kansas & Missouri
The years 1944-1960 saw the greatest expansion of the American economy we may ever know.…
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As I came into Florida, home of the largest concentration of senior citizens in the…
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