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Today in History for Aug. 19: In 1099, the armies of the First Crusade defeated the Saracens at the "Battle of Ascalon," a historic Palestinian city on the Mediterranean coast, one month after they ...
The United States of America has consistently proven since its founding 249 years ago that it is, if nothing else, a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — With deep knowledge of Stephen King’s books and curiosity about their inspirations, writer Sharon Kitchens ...
Despite Jim Lovell's physical similarities to actor Kevin Costner, Tom Hanks would portray Lovell in the movie "Apollo 13." ...
Flickr/tedeytan The remarkable Carter Woodson Carter Woodson turned his modest DC rowhouse into the nerve center of Black history. The Harvard PhD worked from 1538 9th Street NW to launch Negro ...