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Long ago, on the southeast corner of 73rd Street and Edsall Avenue in Glendale, stood a historic tavern that was operated for ...
S. A. Cosby has a hit book at every turn, and this time it’s “King of Ashes” (Pine & Cedar/Flatiron Books, 352 pgs., $28.99 ...
Before radar towers and satellite surveillance, America’s shores were watched over by massive coastal forts. Some were active for over a century, while others fizzled out before they ever fired a shot ...
Air travel can be tiring, so you may appreciate a good cup of coffee at 30,000 feet. From Starbucks to Juan Valdez, here's ...
It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: A sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...
How did indigenous people in North America die in such large numbers? Was it genocide, or was it their weak immune system?
Not all of the foods we ate back in the '70s are readily available today. Here are the now-banned foods that were once ...
Amelia Island is ranked as Florida's 'Best Island" on Travel + Leisure's list of best U.S. islands. Here are 5 things to do ...
The Aggies have almost always been good this century but rarely great. Only once since 1998 have they reached double digits ...
Simply put, Jules Verne is a literary legend. Here are 12 of the greatest movies and TV shows that were based off the French ...
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Today-History-Jul22
Today in History for July 22: In 1582, England's first newspaper, the "English Mercurie," began publication. (The newspaper was later claimed to be a literary hoax written by the second Earl of ...