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Jessica McWain, a member of American Legion Post 102 in Brookville, has been named as the Pennsylvania Adjutant of the Year.
During a visit with Clarion County Democrats in late July, Commonwealth Court Judge Mike Wojcik said he is “not a rubber ...
One of the key figures of the Underground Railroad, abolitionist and author William Still, has been honored with a new mural ...
Books & the Arts / Richard Parker’s love letter to El Paso, The Crossing, argues that the Texas city can illustrate the best ...
Test your knowledge of the Pacific Railway Act of 1862! This quiz covers the act's purpose, key figures, challenges, and the ...
Before railroads were established in Illinois, cattle and hog farmers drove their animals to livestock markets and processing ...
From moon missions and ghost walks to cigar box guitars and lush botanical gardens, this once-overlooked city is now firmly on the map.
The James Dyson, US Deputy, Mineral Surveyor Archive, 1878-c. 1935, during a mining rush in a very important region: the San Juan Mining Region of Colorado (estimate: $6,000-$10,000). The categories ...
In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...
Militarized federal encroachments on public life provoke strong, even violent responses — even among those who agree with ...
The Alton Museum of History and Art offers an affordable deep dive into the area’s rich historical tapestry, from Native American heritage to Civil War significance to industrial development. Their ...
As one who grew up in central New Jersey, I was embarrassed at how little I knew about the southernmost community in the ...