National Archives You’re pretty much guaranteed a daily150th anniversary Civil War remembrance through Spring 2015. Last week was a grim remembrance of Antietam, the bloodiest single day in U.S. history. You probably will not hear a lot, though, about today’s unique Civil War history, the 150th anniversary of one the worst episodes of the suspension Read more →
Bob Dylan will probably get most of the coverage today when he receives the Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama. After all, he’s one of us. But so is John Doar.
Few aspects of U.S. history have the ability to make a rational 2011 person ask ‘what were they thinking?’ than America’s eugenics laws.
From Alexandra DiPalma, Midmorning assistant producer: When listener Josh Collins turned on the radio and heard the Beatles playing today, he sent a worried tweet: Flipped on Midmorning with @KerriMPR, heard Beatles and suddenly worried that something had happened to Ringo or Paul. Guess not. Whew.less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet ReplyJosh Read more →
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