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“#America wasn’t founded on slavery — but on Pilgrims’ ideals” In August 1619, a pirate ship, the White Lion, stopped at Jamestown and traded twenty-some captive Africans for food. The Africans were treated as indentured servants and soon released. Fifteen months later, in November 1620, an English ship blown off course on its way to…
“#Classic neon signs are a glowing part of NYC history” The saying goes, “Bright Lights, Big City” — and classic neon signs are a shining beacon of that legacy. But due to rent increases that are shuttering old-school establishments and cheap LED technology, they’re fast disappearing. Earlier this year, COVID-19 claimed the life of the…
“#Test your knowledge before the election” Tuesday marks the 59th presidential election of the United States. That’s 59 contests, 45 presidencies and 231 years’ worth of surprising trivia. Voters have spent more than a year getting to know the candidates, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, but how deep is your knowledge of…
“#Titanic letter written by hero pastor who died in disaster surfaces” A letter written on the Titanic by a hero pastor who died in the ship’s sinking is up for auction in the UK. The letter was written by John Harper, the pastor of Walworth Road Baptist Church in London, a widower who was traveling…
“#’Tasting History’ host Max Miller cooks up yesteryear treats” Max Miller is cooking on all cylinders. When Miller was furloughed from his film distribution job at Walt Disney Studios, due to COVID, he decided to pursue his recent passion: food. That resulted in “Tasting History,” his popular YouTube channel that explores international cuisine — and…
“#Egypt says another trove of ancient coffins found in Saqqara” CAIRO — Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed another trove of ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, authorities said Monday. The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement that archaeologists found the collection of colorful, sealed sarcophagi buried more than 2,500 years ago…
“#San Diego school districts overhauls grading system to combat racism” The San Diego Unified School District last week approved a major overhaul to its grading system as a part of a larger effort to combat racial discrimination. The new changes came in response to data that showed disparities between the percentage of white and minority…
“#Study finds ‘good’ governments fall harder than dictatorships” Oh, how the mighty have fallen … and may fall again. A new historical review by anthropologists at Purdue University has revealed that “good” governments — meaning those that supported social programs and did not amass disproportionate wealth — suffered “major” collapse compared to more tyrannical regimes….
“#Pence won the night and other commentary” 2020 watch: Pence Won the Night This week’s debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence was “more civilized” but at times just as “frustrating” as last week’s Trump-Biden square-off, sighs Liz Peek at Fox News — since “both candidates were evasive.” Yet Pence has been “in the public…
“#New documentary probes if Lincoln’s deathbed photo is of him” It’s “quite possibly the most valuable historical find of our time” — a photo of President Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed. The haunting image appears to show the 16h president after he was shot, though some experts reject the claim. The photo is the subject…