Clara Barton, Angel of Missing Soldiers
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Clara Barton, Angel of Missing Soldiers

This Civil War nurse devoted her life to taking care of injured soldiers, disaster victims, and those left behind in tragedy.
The Captivating ‘Marie Antoinette Style’
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The Captivating ‘Marie Antoinette Style’

For centuries, the last queen of France has influenced art, architecture, entertainment, and more. London’s Victoria and Albert Museum celebrates her legacy.
More Than Just Names: The Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving
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More Than Just Names: The Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving

Despite intense suffering and hardship in their new home, the Pilgrims gathered together in gratitude.
How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry
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How an Insurance Company and Radio Host Created the Grand Ole Opry

In ‘This Week in History,’ a young insurance salesman believed the future of sales was in radio, and his actions resulted in an American institution.

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Clara Barton, Angel of Missing Soldiers

Clara Barton, Angel of Missing Soldiers

This Civil War nurse devoted her life to taking care of injured soldiers, disaster victims, and those left behind in tragedy.
Herman Hollerith: The Man Who Changed the Way We Count

Herman Hollerith: The Man Who Changed the Way We Count

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a young statistician invents a system that revolutionizes the American census.
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Passing Down Family Values Through Homesteading

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To teach her children about the value of hard work, RuthAnn Zimmerman turned to her homesteading roots.
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From homesteader RuthAnn Zimmerman’s new cookbook, “The Heart of the Homestead.”
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Bill Miller’s Turkey-Brie Sandwich (aka “The Phil”)

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A recipe featured in TV host Phil Rosenthal’s cookbook, “Phil’s Favorites.”
The Captivating ‘Marie Antoinette Style’

The Captivating ‘Marie Antoinette Style’

For centuries, the last queen of France has influenced art, architecture, entertainment, and more. London’s Victoria and Albert Museum celebrates her legacy.
A Time Capsule Into the WWI Generation: Old Letters Reveal the Strong Familial Bond Between My Grandfather and His Siblings

A Time Capsule Into the WWI Generation: Old Letters Reveal the Strong Familial Bond Between My Grandfather and His Siblings

Letter correspondences between my grandfather and his siblings reveal how their strong bond helped them overcome a war and a global pandemic.