Celebrate Black History Month in Cincinnati at these local events
Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...
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Meet the Black baseball great who played all over in the Minors of the 19th century
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.
Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be
Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...
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The Underground Railroad in Racine: Celebrating a historic legacy of freedom
One of the most intriguing events in American history is the Underground Railroad and Racine’s role as a station for it. The ...
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Fire destroys 19th century home under renovation
NORWOOD, Ohio (WXIX) - Fire roared through a 19th-century home under renovation in Norwood early Thursday, causing the roof to collapse. The house at Hudson and Floral avenues has been vacant ...
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Among the Centurions
The liberal pundit was hosting a book party at the Century, the private arts-and-letters club she’d joined during the pandemic, for her friend and fellow Centurion the media critic Margaret ...
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See inside Chile's ghost town where 'white gold' drew thousands of miners in the early 19th century
A railroad connected Humberstone, and its saltpeter, to the rest of the world. By the end of the 19th century, nitrate railways connected the region's mines to port cities so saltpeter could be ...
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Beyond Evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
However, his legacy extends far beyond science. In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking. British imperialism was at its zenith, and the Industrial Revolution was fueling a ...
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Why Is This Obscure 19th-Century Painting of Sheep Back in the Spotlight?
Over the past year, a comparatively obscure 19th-century painting by a little-known French-German artist has captured the imagination of audiences across social media, drawing viewers in through ...
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The Painting, the Photograph and the War for Ukraine’s Culture
An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity. By Constant ...
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Federal Railroad Administration selects $1M for Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Federal Railroad Administration is giving the South Dakota DOT $1 million for an analysis and crossing safety study in the Sioux Falls area. It’s a part of ...
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The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far
In the 21st century, music became more universal, immediate, and accessible than ever before. On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 ...