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How a 15-Year-Old King Earned His Place at Morehouse College
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How a 15-Year-Old King Earned His Place at Morehouse College

Korean Grandmother's Flannel Empire Highlights Global Textile Industry Shifts and Personal Resilience
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Korean Grandmother's Flannel Empire Highlights Global Textile Industry Shifts and Personal Resilience

How Jimmy Carter Won 297 Electoral Votes in the 1976 Election
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How Jimmy Carter Won 297 Electoral Votes in the 1976 Election

How Curt Gowdy's Wyoming Roots Shaped His Broadcasting Career
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How Curt Gowdy's Wyoming Roots Shaped His Broadcasting Career

The Watergate Backlash That Helped Shape Texas' 1976 Election
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The Watergate Backlash That Helped Shape Texas' 1976 Election

How Christine Todd Whitman Won New Jersey's 1993 Governor's Race
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How Christine Todd Whitman Won New Jersey's 1993 Governor's Race

New Biography 'Romantic Sensation' Explores the Life of 19th-Century Gender Rebel Leon A. Belmont
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New Biography 'Romantic Sensation' Explores the Life of 19th-Century Gender Rebel Leon A. Belmont

Amateur Historian Uncovers Potential Pirate Ties of Jones Beach Namesake
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Amateur Historian Uncovers Potential Pirate Ties of Jones Beach Namesake

Omaha Crime Ring Leader Tom Dennison's Legacy Shapes Modern Nebraska Election Law
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Omaha Crime Ring Leader Tom Dennison's Legacy Shapes Modern Nebraska Election Law

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Alan Taylor to Deliver Hess Lecture at BGSU
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Alan Taylor to Deliver Hess Lecture at BGSU

Rosetta Stone: A Key to Deciphering Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs
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Rosetta Stone: A Key to Deciphering Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Sister June Carpenter, one of the few remaining Shakers, dies in Maine. She was 88.
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Sister June Carpenter, one of the few remaining Shakers, dies in Maine. She was 88.

U.S. Nuclear Weapons History Faces Disappearing Memorialization Despite Cold War Legacy
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U.S. Nuclear Weapons History Faces Disappearing Memorialization Despite Cold War Legacy

Edith Louise Potter, U.S. Pioneer in Perinatal Pathology, Revolutionized Infant Mortality Research
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Edith Louise Potter, U.S. Pioneer in Perinatal Pathology, Revolutionized Infant Mortality Research

Pompeii Archaeological Park Uncovers Ancient Cupboard with Childhood Amulets and Coins
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Pompeii Archaeological Park Uncovers Ancient Cupboard with Childhood Amulets and Coins

Newport Preservation Society Explores Gilded Age Design and Fashion with Research and Online Events
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Newport Preservation Society Explores Gilded Age Design and Fashion with Research and Online Events

Historical Analysis Re-evaluates King George III's Role in American Revolution, Citing Parliamentary Influence
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Historical Analysis Re-evaluates King George III's Role in American Revolution, Citing Parliamentary Influence

Venice's Capannone Becomes Contested Site for Deindustrialization Heritage
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Venice's Capannone Becomes Contested Site for Deindustrialization Heritage

Historian Michael Manulak Highlights League of Nations' Successes as Cautionary Tale for Strengthening World Order
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Historian Michael Manulak Highlights League of Nations' Successes as Cautionary Tale for Strengthening World Order