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Chris Kennedy
Louisiana Tech's Dave Nitz

**Author Christopher A. Kennedy shares the story of the Voice of the Bulldogs.**Dave Nitz was the voice of Louisiana Tech University sports for half a century, his distinctive voice emanating from Tech fa…

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Katharine Lee Bates
America the Beautiful and Other Poems

The words to one of the United States' most beloved songs, "America, The Beautiful," were originally a poem written in 1893 by Wellesley College English professor Katherine Lee Bates, who found …

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David Meyers, Elise Meyers Walker
Tales of Ohio's Underground Railroad

Authors David Meyers and Elise Meyers Walker separate fact from fiction in the story of Ohio's Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad was a macabre sort of dance between good and evil in which eac…

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James Nelsen
Milwaukee Oddities

Milwaukee is full of weird borders, streets that do not line up right, creepy cemeteries and other curious things.Many locals have heard about the crooked bridges downtown, the sewer Socialists and the at…

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Jennifer Pictou, D Michael Fleming
Haunted Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor welcomes millions of visitors each year, and the popular seaside town is known for its hospitality. However, not many people know that Bar Harbor is one of the most haunted seaport towns on the…

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Andrea M Riley
Remarkable Women of Nebraska

Decades of Powerful ContributionsWomen in Nebraska have been homesteaders, temperance and suffrage crusaders, civil rights activists, philanthropists, journalists, educators, artists, writers and entrepre…

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Amanda Rotondo
Place Names in Boston & Beyond

There is nothing funnier to a Bay Stater than hearing those from out of town trying to pronounce tongue-twister town names.Leo-Minster? Who's Leo? Quin-zee? There's no Z in there! As it turns out, these t…

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A J Schenkman
Hispanic Americans in the Civil War

Forgotten Fighters and Unknown ExploitsMore than twenty thousand Hispanic Americans served in the Civil War. When Cuban-born Loreta Janeta Velázquez's husband would not allow her to join him on the battle…

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Christopher P Semtner
Edgar Allan Poe at Home

**Author Christopher P. Semtner takes readers inside the homes of Edgar Allan Poe.**Edgar Allan Poe's terror tales and melancholy poetry carved a bold new path across literary genres. Meet the man behind …

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Joshua M Shanley
Cold War Massachusetts

Massachusetts played a pivotal role during the Cold War era.In 1957, the Strategic Air Command established the Notch Bunker, a three-story hardened facility built into the Holyoke Mountain Range near West…

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Wayne Soini, Robert Fitzgibbon
Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts

"On May 21, 1932, Arthur Oker, a mild-mannered Finnish tailor, was brutally murdered in his shop in the small seaside town of Rockport, Massachusetts. While this unsolved crime terrified local reside…

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Ryan Starrett, Joshua Keith Foreman
Hidden History of Vicksburg

Authors Ryan Starrett and Josh Foreman uncover all-but-forgotten elements of Vicksburg history.Vicksburg had an especially inauspicious start when its inhabitants were massacred by locals. The generation…

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Paul A Thomas, Matt M Matthews
Union Guerrillas of Civil War Kansas

A Tumultuous Time in KansasBoth before and during the American Civil War, ragtag groups of Kansas militants patrolled the Kansas-Missouri border. Known as "Jayhawkers" and later "Red Legs,&…

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Michael J Travis
Kansas Baseball

Baseball has long been synonymous with Kansas. Go back to the late 1800s and the birth of Walter Johnson and George Sweatt, Humboldt kids who played baseball at the highest level but in different leagues …

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Emily Welch
The Nutcracker

In this bayou retelling of the classic Christmas tale, a family of mice celebrate Christmas.They dance to zydeco music and play games, but their revelry is interrupted as a caped raccoon sweeps through th…

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White, William Ryan Smith, Peter Bolton Mangum
Shreveport Martyr Father Jean Pierre

Father Jean Pierre, a missionary priest from Brittany, France, answered a call to serve in sparsely populated Shreveport, where he chose to remain when a yellow fever epidemic struck in 1873. From a persp…

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Nancy K Williams
Colorado Outlaws & Lawmen

Taming a Tumultuous TerritoryHollywood westerns of the twentieth century brought a history of raucous frontier justice to life, but 1800s Colorado was anything but fiction. Bandits held up the Denver and …

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Scott Withrow, William Duncan
The Super Highway in Upstate South Carolina

When U.S. Highway 29 between Greenville and Spartanburg was completed in 1946, it became the first modern super highway in the Upstate region. Known by many as the Super Highway, it was lauded as the &quo…

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Rose Mary Wood
Chronicles of Cass County, Michigan

Along the Indiana border in Southwest Michigan lies Cass County, a place rich in historical significance.Nearly one thousand freedom seekers traveled through the area on their way to Canada. The first ren…

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