How Pabst Blue Ribbon got its name
Pabst Blue Ribbon is an iconic American beer. Its story begins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a city that has been a...
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The lost towns under the Lake of the Ozarks
In the heart of Missouri, the Lake of the Ozarks is a popular destination for vacationers seeking respite from the...
A Viking runestone in Minnesota?
The Kensington Runestone is a stone slab, covered in runes, and according to some, carved by Vikings. It was allegedly...
Abraham Lincoln’s Grandfather was murdered
In the 1780s, relations between Native Americans and encroaching pioneers in the Ohio Valley were tense. In 1786, a Native...