Minneapolis church still holds services in Norwegian – congregation was founded in 1922 at the tail end of a decades-long migration of Norwegians to Minnesota
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The biggest mapping mistake of all time
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What happened to flying wings?
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A geyser that shoots sparkling mineral water
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A working flight simulator, no computers necessary
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The history of (American) Sign Language
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Mike the headless chicken
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Deep dive into the history of Kennywood's Old Mill ride, the cancelled Garfield theme park, and the infamous Garfield's Nightmare dark ride
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The case against the Supreme Court of the United States
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Where Roe went wrong: A sweeping new abortion right built on a shaky legal foundation
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He spurred a revolution in psychiatry. Then he ‘disappeared.’
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How men found love in 1800s America was so awful it’s funny
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Neoslavery: The part of US history you've always skipped
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The world’s fastest bomber: The XB-70 Valkyrie
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13,000 pounds at 118 miles per hour: It was the deadliest wreck in years. And the man behind it was one of the FBI’s most notorious informants.
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A child calling Santa reached NORAD instead. Christmas Eve was never the same.
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Tenement Museum virtual tour
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Recycled Russian warheads fuel US power plants (2013)
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What to do when the KKK shoots and other lessons from Houston’s underground paper
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The surprisingly strange history of Thanksgiving (and other turkey day trivia)
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Disney’s FastPass: A complicated history
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America's forgotten vampire panic
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Search for Jimmy Hoffa leads the FBI to Jersey City landfill
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How many people have Q Clearance?
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Decolonizing Idaho’s road signs - A new effort will add Indigenous history to historical markers across the state
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WWII animated: Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-1941
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This tribe helped the Pilgrims survive for their first US Thanksgiving. They still regret it 400 years later.
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Much of what you've heard about Carter and Reagan is wrong
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American unreality - In breaking the link between politics and objective truth, the United States seeks to fashion a new world – but it is one built on shifting sands
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The American Aristotle
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Searching for Mr. X - For eight years, a man without a memory lived among strangers at a hospital in Mississippi. But was recovering his identity the happy ending he was looking for?
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George Washington and the first mass US military inoculation
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George W Bush approval rating polled at 90% by Gallup, the highest presidential approval rating ever recorded in US history (September 24th, 2001)
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What happened to the Antarctic Snow Cruiser?
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Why Hitler was obsessed with Iceland
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What we still don't know about Emmett Till's murder
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The racist history of austerity politics in America
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What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
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Affidavit: FBI feared Pennsylvania would seize fabled gold
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History as end: 1619, 1776, and the politics of the past
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Updated BP Texas City animation on the 15th anniversary of the explosion
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We've been telling the Alamo story wrong for nearly 200 years. Now it's time to correct the record
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Battle of Savo Island 1942: America's worst naval defeat
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Why Confederate lies live on
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Hollywood loved Sammy Davis Jr. until he dated a white movie star
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What the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre destroyed
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Why Confederate lies live on
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The 1962 flight of Army Rangers that vanished into thin air
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The history of the worst SeaWorld ride, Submarine Quest
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Lincoln's great depression
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