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A healthy dose of American history
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPaul Revere was captured on April 18, 1775, before he could warn the residents of Concord, Mass., that the British were coming. (He did make it to Lexington, Mass.) No Revolutionary War battle was ever fought at Valley Forge, Pa., even though Gen. George...Tags: Arts and Culture, Andrew Jackson, Politics, Chicago White Sox, High School Sports
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Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
At the Cosmosphere, visitors hear the non-biased, definitive story of the Space Race. With a U.S. space artifact collection second only to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Space Programs
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Cosmosphere Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Smithsonian-affiliated Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center celebrates its 50th anniversary April 28 with a program featuring Apollo Astronauts Harrison Schmitt and Charlie Duke, plus Kansas natives and Space Shuttle Astronauts Joe Engle and Steve...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, Technology, Space Programs, Science
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Allentown marks its 250th with September festival and parade
Valley 610Allentown announced it will host a festival and a parade from Ninth Street to the Fairgrounds on Sept. 29 to mark its 250th anniversary. On Wednesday morning, Mayor Ed Pawlowski and other city officials announced a parade showcasing Allentown's past and... -
The best egg dishes at popular destinations across America
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor me, the egg hunt didn't stop when I became an adult. Some people hunt eggs, but I prefer to eat them. As a kid, I thrilled more to the feast than the hunt — as in the feast of hard-boiled eggs and leftover egg dishes that remained in the wake...Tags: Caviar, Thailand, Personal Service, Oysters, Breads
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Faith & Freedom Weekend planned
New Presbyterian Church will hold a Faith & Freedom Weekend, March 2-4 at Pompano Beach High School, 600 NE 13th Ave. Featured will be eleven seminars, a Liberty Bell replica display, and costumed performers reprising the Founding Fathers.
Seminars are...Tags: Pompano Beach, Mayflower Voyage (1620)
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Top stories of the year on TribLocal.com
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsWith 2011 in the books, TribLocal decided to take a look back and highlight the most popular stories of the year. Overall, extreme weather produced …... -
Thomson a voice for natural resources in Md.
I feel that you are making a grave error with your decision to cut the Outdoors Girl column from The Baltimore Sun. In an outdoor state such as Maryland, letting go of a community and statewide resource such as Candus Thomson is akin to obliterating a...Tags: Maryland, Washington Monument, Natural Resources, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Natural Resource Industry
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Looking Back: Community event set for Sunday in Frankfort
FRANKFORT — A free community event hosted by the Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution and the Kentucky Historical Society will be 3 p.m. Sept. 11 in the Cralle-Day Garden of the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W....Tags: Washington, DC, Arts and Culture, Civil Unrest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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International visitors' favorite places to visit in the U.S.
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWhether you're shopping at Tiffany, contemplating the Liberty Bell, hiking in Yosemite National Park or throwing dice inLas Vegas, odds are good you'll meet an international tourist enjoying America alongside you. New York, Florida, California, Nevada...Tags: Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Hawaii, Gardens and Parks, Springs
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Smithsonian exhibit details White House furnishings
It is hard to believe, considering our national fondness for the White House and its history, but new presidents used to sell off the furnishings from the previous administration in something like a garage sale.
In an attempt to make "the people's house"...Tags: China, Arts and Culture, Museums, Theodore Roosevelt, Politics
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Pat's vs. Geno's: Cheese steak war still simmers in Philadelphia
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Philadelphia -- The movies' Rocky Balboa may be Philadelphia's most celebrated fighter, but this city's greatest rivalry is between two South Philly cheese-steak joints that may rival the Liberty Bell for iconic status: Pat's and Geno's....Tags: Maryland, George W. Bush, Politics, Sandwiches, White House
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