Sherry Preston: Where is the 'oldest' library in the US?
This is the final column of a three-part series on early libraries in the United States.
Source: starherald.com
Johnj Astor News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Johnj Astor. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Johnj Astor Today - Breaking & Trending Today
Recreation of Titanic's last dinner held at Fife-LaFrenz home
KEOKUK – On April 15, 1912, a British passenger liner, the RMS Titanic, struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic, resulting in the deaths of more than 1,500 people.
Source: mississippivalleypublishing.com
"The Titanic" by Lead Belly: Song of the Day for April 14.
The Titanic went down on April 14, 1212. The story of the luxury liner's demise is well known. The Song of the Day, "The Titanic," by blues singer Lead Belly and the story behind it isn’t.
Source: wgcu.org
The forgotten Gilded Age mansions of New York City
DailyMail.com takes a look back in history at Manhattan's most glamorous Gilded Age mansions - owned by the likes of the Astors and the Vanderbilts - and reveals what stands there today.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
How Reforms in Mexico Could Make the U.S. More Secure
Failures in Mexico's economic model have pushed millions ofunemployed workers toward the U.S., creating a crisis on both sidesof the border. President Felipe Calderón must reformMexico's economy to create new private-sector jobs, and PresidentBush and Congress should support Mexican efforts to help solve theimmigration crisis, open Mexico to more U.S. exports andinvestment, and secure our border.
Source: heritage.org