The Mystery of D.B. Cooper, American Skyjacker

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The Mystery of D.B. Cooper, American Skyjacker {{7/11/2022}} An Innocent Check In November 24, 1971: it is a busy afternoon in the Portland (Oregon) International Airport. Thanksgiving is the next day, and harried travelers are rushing to meet their flights. A man wearing a dark suit steps up to the...

Coney Island: The Nickel Empire Playground on Long Island

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Coney Island: The Nickel Empire Playground on Long Island {{07/11/2022}} Introduction If someone were to ask you to name one American amusement park, what would your answer be? It would be no surprise if you came up with that world-famous resort in Anaheim, California. However for many Americans the...

The Joyous Brilliance of Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Transforms Jazz Music

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The Joyous Brilliance of Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Transforms Jazz Music New Orleans born trumpeter, cornet player, and vocalist Louis Armstrong brought joy and spontaneity to jazz and popular music. {{7/11/2022}} The childhood adventures Louis Armstrong was born on August 14, 1901 in New Orleans, L...

The Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating comes to the US

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The Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating comes to the US {{7/08/2022}} Trick or Treating Origins in Ancient Times The earliest known origins of Halloween and trick or treating can be traced back to the Celtic festival known as Samhain. The Celts were a people who lived approximately 2,000 years ...

The Greek System in American Universities

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The Greek System in American Universities . {{7/8/2022}} What exactly are Fraternities and Sororities? Sororities and fraternities (sometimes called “frats” for short), collectively called the Greek System, are societies based in American universities that are made up of students and alumni (former ...