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Child labor; Cuban Missile Crises; Old Los Angeles; Finland; George Wallace; Robert Mueller; Lincoln

Mar 25

111111111 22222222222 In 1848, gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill in California and people from all over the United States packed their belongings and began to travel by wagon to what they hoped would be new and better life. Since most of these pioneers began their exodus to…

Mar 22

The remarkable sketches, drawings and watercolors of Union Capt. Adolph G. Metzner.

Mar 29

A campaign to restore America's moral leadership.

Mar 18

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Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Lincoln, Circus oddities, WWI, Marconi

Mar 11

The Great Depression of the 1930s was the worst economic collapse in the nation’s history. It was brought on by a world-wide economic downturn and made…

Mar 8

1968 election; saving Pres McKinley; Civil War photography; Glomar Explorer; America's wild places.

Mar 4

It all began with fruit flies on V-2 rockets.

Mar 1

FDR, Country women, Vietnam, Eiffel Tower, Train wrecks, Aviation.

Feb 25

Feb. 22, 2023: Baseball, Fashion history, D-Day, Whale blubber, and more.

Feb 22

Saturday, February 18, 2023.

Feb 18

February 15, 2023.

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