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View of Philippi, West Virginia

Tread the Ground that Hosted the First Land Battle of the Civil War

by Melissa A. Winn6/5/20236/5/2023
Photo of workers at the Louisville Slugger Factory.

Crack! Where Wooden Baseball Bats are Born

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During the Golden Age of Air Travel, These Posters Let You Fly Around the World Without Leaving the Ground

by Aviation History Editors3/22/20233/22/2023
Photo of, from left: Author David Goodrich and friends Rick Sullivan and Lynn Salvo, heading north as they bike the Underground Railroad.

Interview: David Goodrich / After Being Shown a Slave Collar, This Author Was Inspired to Cycle the Underground Railroad

by Melissa A. Winn3/21/20234/26/2024
Hicks Field, Parker’s Crossroads, Tenn.

Parker’s Crossroads: Where Nathan Bedford Forrest Made the Union Weep

by John Banks3/6/20233/6/2023
Photograph of the Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.

Taos, New Mexico: The Vibrant Birthplace of Georgia O’Keeffe’s Artist Colony

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How the Learjet Became the Ultimate Status Symbol

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The Maryland Town That Became One Big Civil War Hospital

by Melissa A. Winn10/4/202210/4/2022
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Moorefield, West Virginia: Confederate Bastion in the Union State

by Melissa A. Winn9/1/20229/6/2022

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