Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts.
Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts. The president recently said: 'We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country.' As President ...
Free Black Staten Island settlers greatly contributed to 19th Century N.Y. economy through oyster industry
The oystermen knew Sandy Ground was a safe haven for them to have the freedom to work, learn and worship where it would not ...
The Rise of the Selfish Plutocrats
How patrons of the arts became plutocrats aboard yachts. I n the early 1500s, an unknown wealthy patron is said to have ...
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These are the most historic pubs in Australia - but there's debate over which is the oldest
There's no doubt about it - Australia is home to some old pubs with rich and colourful histories. But what is up for debate, is which pub is the country's oldest. We have plenty of venues ...
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Catholic bishops can—and should—do more to help homeschooling parents
Prohibiting homeschooling parents from using parish facilities can make it more difficult for them to provide a comprehensive Catholic education.
Trump is breaking norms already. A roundup of policies shocking allies and opponents.
President Donald Trump is taking an unorthodox path to shake up Washington and change federal policy to his priorities.
The LA millionaires cleaned out by the wildfires, and their ultra-rich neighbors who were able to escape
Wildfires have reduced some 7,000 Los Angeles homes to ash and rubble since January 7. The fires are now 99 percent contained, but consumed 37,000 acres – two and a half times the size of Manhattan.
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Past imperfect and futures tense
The common thread is the reading pleasure promised, and delivered. Novels of historical context, of futuristic speculation, and of societal fantasy/magic, make up the trio of books reviewed today. The ...
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The Massive Antique Store In Maine That’s Too Good To Pass Up
Welcome to Cabot Mill Antiques in Brunswick, Maine – a veritable wonderland for history buffs, collectors, and curious souls alike. Nestled in the heart of Brunswick, Cabot Mill Antiques isn’t just ...
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14 Best Things To Do In St. Michaels, Maryland
Head to the waterfront Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for an overview of hundreds of years of St. Michaels history through a rich collection ... trick the people of St. Michaels used to save the town ...
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Deal to Expand Eno River State Park in Hillsborough Made Official; Historic Speedway Added to Park System
After nearly four years of negotiations, Eno River State Park is formally adding more than 205 acres in Hillsborough to its ...
A New London cemetery's rich history paying for its future
The 174-year-old Cedar Grove Cemetery, the final resting place of whaling captains, politicians and industrialists — as well as early immigrants to the city, yellow fever victims and the more recently ...