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The Straw Hat Riot of 1922
Society-wide dress codes have gone the way of the dodo, but in the past, they were more rigorously followed by those with a means to do so. We probably…
Sep 27, 2022
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Everybody Knows Lisa
She is enigmatic unto herself, although she is just a depiction of a person who once lived over 500 years ago. We know her by a nickname that…
Sep 11, 2022
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August 2022
“Gretna Greens” of Indiana
As each state established marital laws, the majority of states had requirements for marriage that included limitations like waiting periods, blood…
Aug 30, 2022
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The Surprise Success of Senator Hattie Caraway
In 1931, Senator Thaddeus Caraway of Arkansas had been suffering with kidney problems for months and was doing his best to overcome the ordeal. By his…
Aug 22, 2022
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The House of Mercy: Anything But Merciful!
Once upon a time in Manhattan, there was a little northern jut of land called Tubby Hook. Later it would be known as Inwood, and it was one of the last…
Aug 7, 2022
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July 2022
Ballot Prank Backfires
Susanna Madora “Dora” Salter (née Kinsey) was 27 years old in 1887. She lived in Argonia, Kansas with her husband, Lewis Salter. She had four children…
Jul 31, 2022
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From Here to Boylston Street: 126 Marathons and Counting
John Graham had been dazzled by the experience of the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. The first games of the modern era had attracted the world’s top…
Jul 17, 2022
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April 2022
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World
On 5 January 1933, construction on the Golden Gate Bridge officially began. A variety of engineers, architects, geologists, hydrologists, and city and…
Apr 18, 2022
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March 2022
A Groove in the Sky
📬 ISSUE #68: WASPs - On the morning of 7 December 1941, Cornelia Fort was giving a flying lesson over Honolulu, Hawaii. The weather was a mild 70…
Mar 27, 2022
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February 2022
The Mystery of the Maine
On 15 February 1898 around 9:40 pm, an explosion caused the USS Maine to sink in the harbor of Havana, Cuba. That is all anyone can agree on regarding…
Feb 21, 2022
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Dawn of the Dawes Rolls
The United States Congress passed the Dawes Act on 8 February 1887. The act was named for its author, Senator Henry Dawes of Massachusetts. Also known…
Feb 13, 2022
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The Wannsee Protocol & Jewish Research
On 20 January 1942, fifteen men met in an affluent suburb of Berlin to determine the “final solution of the Jewish question.” World War II was raging…
Feb 6, 2022
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