Mississippi River Cruises The Mississippi River, often referred to as the backbone of America, offers a rich tapestry of ...

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Whether you're drawn to French-inspired cuisine, German heritage festivals, or Dutch-style windmills, these eight states ...

In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves ...

Ethnoburbs — ethnic suburban enclaves — challenge assimilation and represent a form of resistance against the homogenizing ...

When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden (Tilia americana).

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Historian and publisher David Sibray has made a life's work of promoting West Virginia and its landscape as a marketer of tourism and of farms, forests, and fine homes. An expert in the field of ...

When the Civil War ended and with it the last vestiges of slavery in the United States, the newly freed enslaved, termed ...

The Laband Art Galley's new "Ghosts of Segregation" exhibition explores how segregation and racism has historically been weaved into architecture in America.

When the Civil War ended and with it the last vestiges of slavery in the United States, the newly freed enslaved, termed “Freedmen,” celebrated with the spirit of a people finally granted relief from ...