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As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...
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Black Americans’, our’ relationship to this annual holiday has always been fraught. In 1852, nearly a century after the ...
In a quiet nook of the Clinton County Historical Association, President Geri Favreau strategizes how to get stakeholders, residents, young and mature, excited and actively engaged in America250. “We ...
When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...
Sitting on the reference stacks at the Charlie Clark Center for Local History at Arlington Central Library are five thick, ...
The Man Who Invented Television, it wasn’t just a passion project—it was a gamble. Purdum, best known for his political ...
I think that journalism needs to learn how to sell itself. “For me, there’s no alternative,” he added—but the healthiest long ...
Across Europe, trade unions have a long history of making political demands for universal health care and benefits. The ...
In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
The men and women who risked their lives, families, homes and jobs to fight for independence were honored at an America 249th ...