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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

King Phillips War--When Tribes Almost Drove Out Settler Colonists

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  Attacking a homestead during King Philip's War. On June 24, 1675 King Philip’s War erupted in New England with the sudden attack on ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

It Was an Equal Opportunity Mississippi Lynching—Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner

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                              Norman Rockwell, the beloved painter and illustrator of a pleasant America, was deeply moved by the Civil Righ...
Monday, June 22, 2026

A Real Circus Train Wreck Inspired DeMille's Screen Extravaganza

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Cecil B. DeMille's 1953 The Greatest Show on Earth was a huge hit and helped save Hollywood as television was keeping people home.  In ...
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