The Raleigh Hotel At The Center of N.C. Politics
On July 2, North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature announced that it had finally passed its first budget in three years, making […]
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The Hidden History of Wilmington’s 1898 Coup
This is excerpted from They Stole A City: Wilmington’s White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy
Boston billionaires, historic figures land on Forbes’ ‘self-made’ lists
Business The rankings consider financial success, obstacles overcome, and long-term impact. Flagship Pioneering CEO Noubar Afeyan speaks at MIT. Barry
March 9, Barbie doll makes its debut
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Today in Chicago History: John Belushi’s death in LA shocks his hometown
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Historians zero in on Jacob Jackson homestead tied to Tubman escape
Maryland historians plan to begin excavations later this summer at a remote Eastern Shore site they believe could shed new
Harvey Weinstein convicted – Chicago Tribune
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February 18, Veteran FBI agent accused of spying for Russia
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February 16, Tutankhamen’s tomb unsealed
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February 15, USS Maine explodes in Havana Harbor
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