Historical marker sought for Civil War First Defender from Pottsville

A move is afoot to have a historical marker erected in honor of a Pottsville man who was among the first volunteers to serve ...
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Ben Swesey: More to the story — Part 1

More than a hundred years after Ben Swesey and Bill Weaver steered an outboard-powered dory out of Resurrection Bay and were never seen again, an American video broadcaster included a segment about ...
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The National Film Registry adds ‘Karate Kid,’ ‘Truman Show,’ and 23 other films to its collection

The Library of Congress has officially expanded its cinematic vault, ensuring that a diverse array of American stories ...

Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly ...

Polly Cooper, an Oneida woman who helped save Washington's army, is honored on $1 coin

A newly minted $1 coin will feature a woman from the Oneida tribe, Polly Cooper, known for aiding George Washington's army ...

What’s the history of the Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory and the Whipple Building?

Listen and subscribe to our Curious Minnesota podcast:Apple Podcasts | Spotify The Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, the squat, Brutalist federal government headquarters for U.S. Immigration ...