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1 day ago · 19 Florida newspaper titles have been selected for digitization in Phase 6 of the US Caribbean & Florida Digital Newspapers Project's NDNP grant. These papers were selected for their diverse geographic, temporal, cultural, and linguistic coverage. Collectively they contain content from 1887-1963 from 10 different counties in two languages. Adding these newspapers to Chronicling America
3 days ago · 1995 President Clinton declares a national day of mourning for Oklahoma City. 42nd US President Bill Clinton. 1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Reno NV on KRZQ 96.5 FM. 1996 Sotherby begins 4 day auction of Jackie O stuff-take in $34.5 million.
4 days ago · When they do, many tell a racist myth about "faithful" slaves or otherwise diminish the reality of slavery.Others markers use racist language or support white supremacy.. As groups like the United Daughters disappeared from Tuskegee and other areas, historical markers gave those organizations and their message lasting and, in many cases, national visibility.
5 days ago · Enjoy the same award-winning journalism you trust with our e-Newspaper, a digital replica of the paper that publishes seven days a week. Read our e-Newspaper. Download a full-sized PDF of the ...
5 days ago · State lawmakers in 2023 created the task force to make recommendations on plans for a Florida Museum of Black History. The legislation, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, required the task force to develop plans for the museum addressing overviews of different Black cultures in Florida, stretching from the 19th century into Reconstruction, the origins of the Jim Crow period and the civil rights ...
4 days ago · Finding Primary Sources by Title. Title of a book, manuscript, diary, etc.: search UC Library Search; if necessary, go to the Advanced Search, pull down the "any field" menu to title and redo the search. If you do not know the name of the journal/magazine/newspaper in which the article appeared, search for the title, subject, or author of the ...
4 days ago · American firearms designer and inventor of the M16, dies of cancer at 74. 1997 Pat Paulsen, American comedian (The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour), actor, and frequent presidential candidate, dies of kidney failure while being treated for cancer at 69. 1997 Robert Erickson, American composer, dies at 80.
