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On today’s episode of The Backstory, host Lee Stranahan discussed current events including Donald Trump pleading not guilty in Washington DC for 2020 election interference, and Hyundai, Kia recalls 91,000 US vehicles.

Lee Harmon is on the verge of celebrating his 100th birthday with over 1,000 acres of annexed, zoned and developed land to show for his 70 year career as a

A special service was held on the Isle of Wight to remember those who perished in a Nazi air attack 80 years ago.

A True Adventure Of A Life Time Around The World.

<strong>Other lives:</strong> English teacher who worked towards a fairer, more equal world and gave thanks for her own good fortune

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, née Elizabeth Cady, (born November 12, 1815, Johnstown, New York, U.S.—died October 26, 1902, New York, New York), American leader in the women’s rights movement who in 1848 formulated the first concerted demand for women’s suffrage in the United States. Elizabeth Cady received a superior education at home, at the Johnstown Academy, and at Emma Willard’s Troy Female Seminary, from which she graduated in 1832. While studying law in the office of her father, Danie...

A show at Museum Prinsenhof Delft and a tour of the Dutch Golden Age artist's hometown complete Rijksmuseum's blockbuster retrospective.

To say one was enslaved seems to diagnose present wrongs, yet dims moral accountability.

Allied victory in WWII is usually viewed through the lens of large land battles, from Stalingrad to Kursk to D-Day. However, battlefield losses of equipment in these ‘great’ land battles were relatively small and easily replaceable. This column demonstrates that the real effort of the major powers was put into the construction of air and sea weapons. The Allies used their air and sea power to destroy the Axis’s in a multi-layered campaign. This was the true battlefield of WWII: a massive a...

If you're going about your day, you can easily overlook this house but it's significant in the story of Danbury, CT.