It's hard to imagine, but there was a time when express mail was delivered by a fast horse and rider through the Old West. Learn more about the Pony Express and its inaugural ride on April 3, 1860.
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It's hard to imagine, but there was a time when express mail was delivered by a fast horse and rider through the Old West. Learn more about the Pony Express and its inaugural ride on April 3, 1860.
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No, it's not a day to strap on the gloves and get in the ring! Learn all about this post-Christmas holiday and who celebrates it!
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O Christmas Tree! We explore the pros and cons and of having a real tree versus artificial for the holidays.
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The Great War transformed life in America forever. Here is a list of ten of the more enduring and interesting changes.
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You've probably heard that frankincense and myrrh were two of the gifts brought to the Baby Jesus by the Three Wise Men, along with gold. But what are they? Are they used today? We have the answers.
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The following list provides the probable dates for peak fall color: States Dates Alabama: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Arizona: Oct. 5-21 Arkansas: Oct. 19-Nov. 4; (Ozarks) Oct. 12-28 California: Oct. 15-31 Colorado: Oct. 5-14 Connecticut: Oct. 12-28 Delaware: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Florida: Nov. 2-11 Georgia: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Idaho: Oct. 5-21 Illinois: (Northern) Oct. 5-21; (Southern)
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The 2014 edition is managing editor Sandi Duncan's 20th edition. Time sure does fly. . .
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If you’ve been watching or reading the news lately, you may be wondering about that exact question.
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Let's take a chilly trip down memory lane to 1983, when winter enthusiasts got more than they signed up for!
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Whether you don’t know what to buy for the person who has everything, or you just want to add a personal touch to accompany the perfect gift, these holiday favorites are sure to hit the spot!
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