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Late arrival brings big inspiration
InsideSources.com Always be on time, we are taught. Promptness is, after all, a…
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Woman soldiered forth to battle posing as a man
InsideSources.com At first glance, there was nothing unusual about Pvt. Lyons…
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Sister of Titanic doomed as well
InsideSources.com As the 20th century dawned, the owners of Britain’s White…
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So we don’t forget their sacrifice
( EDITOR’S NOTE : Holy Cow History!, the historical column that usually runs in…
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This ‘failure’ had his reasons
InsideSources.com Historians love ranking presidents. You’ve seen the lists.…
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Friendship rode the rails
InsideSources.com Eighty years ago, Europe was finally quiet. Planes no longer…
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Keeping the public notified
A developer wants to rezone a public park to allow high-density housing. The…
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How Joe met Marilyn
The memory of Gus Zernial, the American League slugger who blasted home runs…
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Leaked letters led to a revolution
InsideSources.com Washington loves a leaker. An “unidentified source” who’s…
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The ‘good old days’ were toxic too
InsideSources.com The one (and perhaps only) thing Americans seem to agree on…
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The real story of Duncan Hines
InsideSources.com Supermarkets’ cake mix shelves feature the Big Three. There’s…
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Trump and Jackson: Presidents who dodged bullets
InsideSources.com After a four-year absence, Andrew Jackson is back in the Oval…
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‘I know hillbilly’
InsideSources.com Sixty years ago, Americans were doubled over laughing at a 70…
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The Tri-State Tornado wreaked historic havok
InsideSources.com Winter is rarely a bed of roses, and 1925 had been a…
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Black sheep of the Hitler family
InsideSources.com Every family has a rotten relative, a black sheep, the one…
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The evolution of the ‘State of the Union’
InsideSources.com The eyes of the nation will soon be glued to the U.S. House…
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Being ‘shipped’ to freedom
By J. Mark Powell InsideSources.com They say getting there is half the fun.…
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‘Whip Inflation Now’
( EDITOR’S NOTE : This column was originally written in January 2022, but talks…
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Many benefits in raising chickens
I picked a good time to go fowl. It all started last spring while shopping at…
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Super origins
InsideSources.com Lamar Hunt had a problem. The big game, the biggest of its…
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Gilbert’s Star-Spangled Adventure
InsideSources.com Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-…
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Rogue county almost became our 51st state
Insidesources.com ( EDITOR’S NOTE : President Trump has joked about making…
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Meet America’s six-minute president
InsideSources.com How many people have been president of the United States?…
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Will Rogers: Still right about U.S. Congress
By Tom Purcell As we head into the New Year, the approval ratings of the U.S.…
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New year’s resolution: Picture our debt
By Tom Purcell The U.S. Debt Clock says our country is in hock for more than $…
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