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Horsing Around with William Shatner
by William Shatner, with Jeff Rovin I have to tell you a story that has very…
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Anchor Hocking Glass and the Shattering of the All-American Town
by Brian R. Alexander Thomas Fulton drove one of the few automobiles in Lancaster, Ohio to…
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Pop Warner and the World’s First Indoor Professional Football Tournament
by Steve Sheinkin After four seasons at the Carlisle Indian School, Pop Warner was already considered…
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Best Arnold Palmer Quotes of All Time
The best Arnold Palmer quotes originated from the player's incredible social impact on golf, perhaps unrivaled…
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The NY Giants Deals That Never Were: Trump, Taylor & Schnellenberger
by Jerry Barca In early December 1984, two days after the NY Giants lost their tenth…
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A History of Brushing our Teeth
by Greg Jenner Brushing our teeth at 11.45 p.m. Dragging our leaden feet up the staircase,…
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Eddie Sachs: Tragedy 1964 Indy 500
by Art Garner Eie Sachs: A Curtain of Smoke and Flames “He really embraced it, made…
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Johann Strauss: By Royal Appointment
by John Suchet Johann Strauss Journeys to the United Kingdom Between that first concert on 17…
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Orson Welles: The Origins of Citizen Kane
by Harlan Lebo Orson Welles: Asking for the impossible The creation of Citizen Kane is a…
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Who Killed the Racehorse Sunny Man?
by Eliza McGraw The Sunny Man Mystery In May of 1925, a strong, beautiful racehorse named…
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Cultural History
Throne of Grace
by Tom Clavin
Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, An Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest…
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Charles Sumner Witnesses the “Abraham Lincoln Magic”
by Stephen Puleo
In April 1865, at General Ulysses S. Grant’s Headquarters at City Point, Virginia,…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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