The Untold Black History of the First Memorial Day
On May 1, 1865, newly-freed African Americans who fought in the Civil War decorated soldiers' graves on what is thought to be the first-cited Memorial Day.
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Exploring the Last Green Valley: Memories of Memorial Day
Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a day we take time to celebrate those who gave their life for our country while serving in the armed forces.
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FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: John Thomson made the Pennsylvania Railroad an industry leader
John Thomson built the Pennsylvania Railroad into the nation's premier railroad. Read a profile of Thomson and what he accomplished.
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Top Stories in 2021 from Ucross and Clearmont
Ron Kirkac and Sharon Dynak with the Baldwin Grand, and Phil Little with his Purple Heart Music in the Park: August 22, Bluegrass music, and a warm, sunny day drew a large crowd to the Music in the Park at Ucross, a part of the Sheridan County’s Celebrate the Arts festival. Musicians Darol Anger
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All Hyped Up for HyperCard: Further Adventures with an Apple Legacy Format
This is a guest post written by Jacob Kowall and Hilary Szu Yin Shiue, 2021 Junior Fellows in the Digital Collections Management & Services Division (DCMS) under the mentorship of Kate Murray, Digital Projects Coordinator. Jacob and Hilary assisted in updating and expanding the Sustainability of Digital Formats website, which provides information and analysis on […]
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