The Whole Kit ‘n Kaboodle
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Reimagining the 1897 Tennessee Centennial: Pyramids, Parthenons, and the Women Who Persisted
From May to October 1897, Nashville hosted a six-month celebration marking Tennessee’s 100th anniversary with a theatrical reimagining of identity, power, and progress. Through grand…...
The Unexpected Inauguration: the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site in Buffalo, NY
September 14, 1901. A quiet parlor in Buffalo, New York. No fanfare, no crowds, no Capitol steps. Just a handful of cabinet members, a federal…...
One if by Land to Start a Revolution
Hours after firing on militia in Lexington, MA, 700 British Regulars marched to nearby Concord to search for weapons they believed had been hidden there. …...
White Star Line – go beyond Titanic
The White Star Line is certainly most famous because of the tragedy of its RMS Titanic, but there’s more to know about this company than…...
Duluth Minnesota’s Maritime History
We first visited Duluth because of a cheap flight—but this city quickly won us over. Nestled on the edge of Lake Superior, Duluth offers history,…...