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2013/06/19 11:40
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A musty odor of manure, muddy straw and vegetables long since spoiled heightens the realistic feel of squalor. On the massive Toronto set of "Copper," the details of Manhattan's Five Points in 1865...
2013/06/19 11:40
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2013/06/19 11:37
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Lawmakers to dedicate Frederick Douglass statue Posted at: 06/19/2013 6:40 AM His work to end slavery in the United States happened here in Rochester. Today, there will be a national tribute to...
2013/06/19 10:46
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The 19th-century orator and writer Frederick Douglass will once again stand tall in the U.S. Capitol. A 7-foot bronze likeness of Douglass is being unveiled Wednesday in a ceremony led by House...
2013/06/19 10:43
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If you paid attention in history class, you know that on January 1, 1863, President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Unfortunately, enslaved Africans in Texas did not get the memo. They...
2013/06/19 08:10
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Valedictorian Emily Avery is the daughter of Chris Avery of Stratham and Vicky Avery of Exeter. She has been studying ballet for 15 years and was a member of Portland Ballet's pre-professional CORPS...
2013/06/18 20:25
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... when he switched from the Democratic Party to Republican in late May as he accepted the "Frederick Douglass" award from the @Large Conference, a group dedicated to recruiting black...
2013/06/18 16:12
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A number of historical artifacts present at the Battle of Gettysburg have made their way back to the battlefield for a special exhibit. The exhibit "Treasures of the Civil War: Legendary Leaders Who...
2013/06/18 13:20
2013/06/18 13:20
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Louisiana State Sen. Elbert Guillory said in a video message delivered to constituents — and particularly, his fellow black voters — that he’s finally come to his senses and realized the Democratic...
2013/06/18 10:16
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Heads turned on Legion Parkway in Brockton Monday morning as 25 students and several adults made their way toward the corner of Main Street. The students, eighth-graders from West Middle School, were...
2013/06/18 06:15
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Steve Cuozzo Although the Water Street and Front Street office tower corridors look much closer to normal than they did a few months ago, several buildings are still not yet 100 percent restored...
2013/06/17 21:51
2013/06/17 21:51
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D.C. GOP Spotlights Douglass' Party ID The Capitol community will pause for a few moments this week to honor Frederick Douglass, the abolitionist and former D.C. resident whose statued likeness will...
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2013/06/17 21:34
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Wednesday the District of Colombia will finally see one of its most well-known residents honored in the U.S. Capitol. A statue of Frederick Douglass, who many believe started the civil rights...
2013/06/17 20:39
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In 'TransAtlantic,' The Flight Is Almost Too Smooth Here we go into the wild blue yonder again with Colum McCann. In his 2009 novel, Let the Great World Spin, McCann swooped readers up into the air...
2013/06/17 19:36
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FOURTH OF JULY ACTIVITIES 2013 FAMILY FESTIVAL IN DANVERS: The annual festival will take place June 15 through July 4. It will include North Shore Radio Field Days, Touch-a-Truck, concerts, a library...
2013/06/17 14:19
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If last week was about Congress learning more about and responding to the far-reaching telephone- and Internet-tracking programs operated by the National Security Agency, this week will be about...
2013/06/16 00:19
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A black history collection with a surprising collector Mark Mitchell holds a letter from Frederick Douglass about Sojouner Truth. (DA. Peterson) If the outside of Mark Mitchell’s small Fairfax...
2013/06/15 21:56
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Weekend Ticket: Evers dedication highlights weekendPublished 12:11am Thursday, June 13, 2013 By April Garon The Natchez Democrat NATCHEZ — Connect with history at a memorial ceremony honoring a...
2013/06/15 19:43
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People gathered in Mount Hope Cemetery Saturday morning to pay tribute to the men who fought in the Civil War as part of a unique regiment. For the 9th year in a row, the Rochester-Monroe County...
2013/06/14 07:53
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Gary Papa Run It's been four years since Philly lost this beloved sportscaster, but his memory lives on in this 11th-annual 5K run-walk (and 1-mile fun walk), which, as always, raises funds to...
2013/06/13 16:20
2013/06/13 16:20
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House Speaker John A. Boehner released a video on Thursday that previews the dedication of abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass’ statue next week at the Capitol Visitor Center. Mr. Boehner,...