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The 1959-1967 results are now recognised in the curling history of the men’s world championship. The success of the Scotch Cup series led to another attempt, in March 1965, to create a global ...
Not only does breakdancing involve moves that are more complex and acrobatic than many other forms of dance, but it also has its own unique culture, lingo, and history. The top 16 b-boys & b-girls ...
At the National Museum of American History one day last July, an upright piano stood on a stage. Beside it, on a wooden pallet, was a strange metal contraption about five feet high. The Ring King ...
Here’s a look at the complex early history of abortion in the United States. There weren't any laws against abortion in the U.S. until the 19th century—and as those laws grew more restrictive ...
Barb Gustafson lives in Prince Albert, Sask. I recently went to The Bay, perhaps for the last time. The department store in my hometown closed long ago, and there were only two left in the ...
Pride parades and marches, which are traditionally held on the last weekend in June, commemorate the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a watershed moment in LGBTQ history when patrons of the ...
The General History of Africa (GHA) is a pioneering corpus, unparalleled in its ambition to cover the history of the entire African continent, since the appearance of human beings to contemporary ...
With 2,303 career strikeouts (2,281 with the Giants), Hall of Famer Juan Marichal ranks second in Giants history and within the top 50 overall in Major League history. Take a look at Juan's impressive ...
The Department of History at Simon Fraser University is located on the unceded and stolen territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), ...
Below is a complete timeline of the witty comic’s dating history. In her 2010 memoir The Bedwetter, Silverman reveals she briefly dated (and lost her virginity to) fellow comedian Kevin Brennan.
President Trump issued a record number of executive actions in his first months in office, enacting sweeping changes in how the federal government works — and signaling his intentions to reshape ...