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Take the walk, see story of us
Come walk the national walk with me. A three-mile beeline through American history. I started at the Lincoln Memorial early Sunday morning, before the inaugural hordes had a chance to defy the small sign that warned "Quiet." The sun was easing up,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington Monument, International Military Interventions, Travel, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Education is important in Boyle historic preservation
Contributing WriterIt’s interesting how people have different ideas of historical preservation. This was a subject Carolyn Crabtree, a local historian and genealogist, became aware of a few days ago when she heard students read their presentations from research...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Agricultural Research and Technology, Students
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Controversial quote to be removed from MLK memorial
WASHINGTON — A controversial inscription on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, which critics said distorted King’s words, will be fully removed after the presidential inauguration in January. The quote in question is a...
Tags: Martin Luther King Day, Ken Salazar, Travel, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr.
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KHS launches Danville Tour on smartphone app
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Historical Society features historic downtown Danville in a new smartphone application tour. KHS launched a series of “ExploreKYHistory” smartphone tours in summer 2012. Available tour themes now include Civil...
Tags: New Products, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abraham Lincoln, Apple iTunes, Travel
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Looking Back: Education important in historic preservation
Contributing WriterIt’s interesting how people have different ideas of historical preservation. This was a subject Carolyn Crabtree, a local historian and genealogist, became aware of a few days ago when she heard students read their presentations from research...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Students, Agricultural Research and Technology, Human Interest
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Decorated Danville Army Paratrooper takes trip to see war memorials
Contributing writerLawrence Hogue of Danville is among the military veterans in the Danville who have had the opportunity recently to visit the war memorials in Washington, D.C. The 87-year-old World War II veteran is one of three brothers who earned Purple Heart...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bob Dole, Human Interest, First Aid, World War II (1939-1945)
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Google Street View now available for Mexico archaeological sites
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Culver City’s 94-foot-tall rainbow pays homage to ‘Wizard of Oz’
L.A. NOWSony Pictures Entertainment unveiled a towering $1.6-million rainbow art installation Monday, a massive mix of colors that the town's mayor hopes visitors and residents will come to view as a landmark for the once-sleepy suburb that's now home to a... -
Landmark Trust to host farm tour
Contributing WriterAn evening on the farm is what the Boyle Landmark Trust is calling its fun and educational fundraiser “Historic Preservation and Sustainable Agriculture: Preserving a Farmstead” scheduled 3-6 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Historic T.B. Bright House and...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Travel, Bright House Networks, Human Interest
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Mario Lemieux To Drop First Puck For Tomahawks
The Johnstown Tomahawks are proud to announce that Hockey Hall of Fame member and two-time "EVSPR000115">Stanley Cup Champion Mario Lemieux will drop the ceremonial game puck for the Tomahawks home opener at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena on Sept....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel, NHL Entry Draft, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ice Hockey
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Free events to commemorate Whitestone Hill anniversaries
A series of free public programs commemorating key anniversaries at the Whitestone Hill State Historic Site near Kulm, N.D., will be featured Sunday and Wednesday. The events are sponsored by the State Historical Society of North Dakota and the...Tags: Travel, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture
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The Washington Monument is expected to remain closed for another year
NewsFixAre you visiting the nation's capitol for your summer vacation? How about next year? Hopefully a trip to the Washington Monument isn't at the top of your itinerary (or on it at all). If it is, you may need to do some renegotiating with the Priceline...Tags: Washington Monument, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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