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On this day in history, July 4, 1802, the U.S. Military Academy opens at West Point
AOL· 5 days agoThe United States Military Academy opened in West Point, New York, on this day in history, July 4, 1802 — after Henry Knox had the idea during the Revolutionary War.
The Remarkable Legacy of Artist and Feminist Audrey Flack, Dead at 93
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoAudrey Flack laughed when remembering that painter Alice Neel called her a whippersnapper in the...
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading
North Shore News· 5 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution. William ...
Today in High Prairie: July 4, 2024 -
South Peace News· 5 days agoToday in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews ...
Boston's quiet literary milestone – America's 1st novel
Daily Sabah· 6 days agoIn the winter of 1789, as George Washington was elected the first president of the United States, a Boston-based printer discreetly established another American institution ...
What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
National Post· 6 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country’s first president,...
Today in High Prairie; July 3, 2024 -
South Peace News· 6 days agoToday in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews ...
Toledo adding women’s rowing as varsity sport for 2025-26 season
Toronto Star· 6 days agoToledo is adding women’s rowing as a varsity sport, bringing the first new sport to the school in two decades at a time when many athletic departments are prepping for budget hits. Athletic ...
Toledo adding women's rowing as varsity sport for 2025-26 season
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 days agoTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Toledo is adding women's rowing as a varsity sport, bringing the first new sport to the school in two decades at a time when many athletic departments are prepping for budget hits.
Motorbiking around the world, ‘silent eating disorder,’ sharks in jeopardy: Catch up on the day’s...
CNN.com· 6 days agoSharks have endured a lot during their 450 million years on Earth. 1️⃣ Adventure of a lifetime: Lavi...
