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The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe

Famous American author Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting death may have been a result of cooping, a violent form of voter fraud practiced in the 19th...

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Animals aren’t just cute – during times of war, they’ve proven to be immensely useful. Some have even been awarded with prestigious medals for helping to save...

Lewis and Clark: the Making of an Expedition

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Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery opened the American West up to expansion and settlement – but it all rested on the expert planning and...

Plague and Prejudice: The Black Death in California

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As the world grapples with new pandemics, what can we learn from the US’s mixed response to the Bubonic Plague, which arrived in San Francisco in...

Horse-Riding Librarians of the Appalachian Mountains

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The Pack Horse Library Initiative saw hundreds of female librarians cross the Appalachian Mountains to deliver books to those in...

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