by Ray Ezell, Virginia Headwaters Council Historian The date of the original organization of the Boy Scout troop in Louisa, Virginia (Troop No. ...
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The History of Education Society seeks nominations for the Linda Eisenmann Prize. The $1000 prize is awarded biennially to ...
As the United States stood on the brink of World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt recognized the urgent need for innovative military ...
Catherine Parr, attributed to Master John. Source: Public domain, available here.Catherine Parr was born around 1512 into a respected northern gentry ...
A Once Lost Frank Lloyd Wright Design Is Brought Back to Life
It has been almost a decade since Steven Pinker called for Enlightenment Now. Although many readers lauded his clarion call to return to logical ...
Few landscapes in Vermont are as instantly recognizable as the twin peaks of Camel’s Hump. Standing 4,083 feet above sea level, this iconic summit dominates ...
Museum opens its doors to all Illinois residents at no cost to provide a cool, welcoming space during the anticipated extreme heat. CHICAGO (July ...
On January 20, 1783, the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary War and formalizing British recognition of the independence of the United States of ...
After 15 years and 3 months, this will be the last new post on this blog. Starting Monday, all posts will be featured solely on the AmericanStudier page at ...
When discussing the most dangerous men in American organized crime, names like Lucky Luciano, Al Capone, and John Gotti often dominate the conversation. ...
By Richard Hunt, Executive Director, Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance Since 1969, the Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance (LCTA) has been the nation’s ...
