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Illegitmate Births in Cleveland, OH, 1895

Eighty-eight births recorded in 1895

updated 31 May 2008

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Information in the Dawes Packets

Sallie Featherstone applied for benefits as a mixed Choctaw/colored person.

updated 17 May 2008

  • 333 total views
  • 1 comment
  • 7 images

Pres. Lincoln's Carriage Restored

The carriage Pres. and Mrs. Lincoln took to Ford's Theater that fateful evening has been restored and is now open to public view.

updated 14 Mar 2008

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Scams Aren't New

Modern-day scams aren't new - they're just delivered via internet instead of regular mail.

updated 16 Feb 2008

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Margaret Truman, Dead at Age 83

Margaret Truman, the only child of Pres. Harry Truman and his wife, Bess, died 29 Jan 2008 in Chicago.

updated 30 Jan 2008

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Women Soldiers of the Civil War

Read about three of the most famous women who, disguised as men, served as soldiers in the Civil War.

updated 02 Jan 2008

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Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility"

Sense and Sensibility

updated 02 Jan 2008

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Confederate Amnesty Papers: A Mother's Plea

All this mother wanted was her youngest son back.

updated 05 Dec 2007

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Maudie Acklin Cantrell Hopkins, Last Confederate Widow

The last Confederate widow is still alive, as of 4 Sep 2007!

updated 17 Nov 2007

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Zimmerman Telegram

Germany's Attempt to Court Mexico Into War Against the United States

updated 15 Sep 2007

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Isaac Boyett

From Photo to Census to Footnote

updated 15 Sep 2007

  • 370 total views
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Gerrit Smith

Gerrit Smith was the epitome of forgiveness.

updated 15 Sep 2007

  • 315 total views
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Frances Slocum, Kidnapped White Woman

Frances Slocum was captured by Delaware Indians from her family's home near Wilkes-Barre, PA, September 1778. She later married into the Miami tribe.

updated 15 Sep 2007

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Wilbur Wright and Samuel Langley

Irony at its best!

updated 29 Aug 2007

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George Washington, Diplomat and Statesmen

On 15 March 1783, Gen. Washington swayed rebellious soldiers back to the cause.

updated 21 Aug 2007

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Apollo 11, 1969

In case Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin were unable to return to earth, Pres. Nixon had a speech prepared.

updated 20 Aug 2007

  • 300 total views
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The "Other" Benedict Arnold

It must have been hard to be the "other" Benedict Arnold during the Revolutionary War!

updated 20 Aug 2007

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Ogden School Gets New Name

But It's the Wrong Name!

updated 20 Aug 2007

  • 542 total views
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What If D-Day Had Been a Disaster?

Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote a note just in case of failure.

updated 20 Aug 2007

  • 1040 total views
  • 1 comment
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In Case of Nuclear Attack

Newspapers carried articles and federal employees were given instructions what to do in case of nuclear attack during the 1950s.

updated 20 Aug 2007

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