In the 19th century, Americans — including many women — saw the Homestead Act as the opportunity that could change their lives .
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In the News of the Week ending October 23, 2026 are good books for fall, the best and worst candies, and Underdog is back!
A Talent for Murder may be akin to a gripping mystery novel that you discover, too late, has had its last five pages ripped out.
Read More about Review: A Talent for Murder — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
The new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art explores and celebrates the power of visual storytelling.
Surviving the Titanic was only one remarkable episode in a life full of them.
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The surprisingly fascinating evolution of flatware, from scandalous to indispensable.
Photos today are ubiquitous, but they were once considered miraculous. Here’s a look at the first photos ever taken, as well as the first photos of people, pets, presidents, and more.
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