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Local History Defined
A local history is usually a book about a particular town or county. Local histories were quite popular in the late 19th century. While they often give the history of the development of the area, they usually also include some information about the important families that lived there.
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Floridians Buy $7.7M In Powerball Tickets
Published January 8, 2009, 2:17 pm, Local 10 Miami
Floridians spent more than $7.7 million on tickets for the state's first Powerball drawing, Florida Lottery officials announced Thursday.
Governor delivers State of the State address
Published January 8, 2009, 1:50 pm, KOAA-TV Colorado Springs - Pueblo
Good morning. Two years ago, I stood outside this Capitol and delivered my inaugural address, sharing my belief in the sacred trust we hold with the people of Colorado.
Demographic, Ducker, And The Entrepreneurial Society
Published January 8, 2009, 12:59 pm, Immigration Portal
I've written and referenced much about the significant demographic shifts in the U.S. in terms of entrepreneurship and innovation; namely that foreign-born have emerged as a major force of transformative economic activity --- in both urban neighborhoods and high-tech laboratories.
Text of Gov. Bill Ritter's State of the State Address
Published January 8, 2009, 10:29 am, Rocky Mountain News
The full text of Gov. Bill Ritter's State of the State speech
Julia Allen takes the reinsin Readington Township
Published January 8, 2009, 8:35 am, Hunterdon Review
READINGTON TWP. – With her four young granddaughters holding the Bible, Julia Allen was sworn in as the township’s mayor at the Township Committee’s annual reorganization meeting Monday night. Allen, a Republican, previously served as mayor in 1999 and again in 2004.
For the Post Office: Snow, Rain and Now Gloom of Recession
Published January 8, 2009, 8:31 am, Time Magazine
Forget hemlines. Mail deliveries rise and fall with the Dow - and the U.S. Postal Service is hurting because of it
The Guide
Published January 8, 2009, 7:35 am, Explorer News
Photo courtesy of Matthew Staver/Opera Colorado , The Arizona Opera Company on Jan. 12 will preview its upcoming production of Donizetti's "The Elixir of Love" at the Oro Valley Public Library.
Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.
Published January 8, 2009, 6:50 am, Las Vegas CityLife
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Tick, Tock: Macy's Historic Clocks Get Updated
Published January 8, 2009, 6:01 am, CBS 2 Chicago
Over the years, they've taken a lickin' and kept on tickin'. Now those iconic green clocks outside the store we now call Macy's are getting an update for a new century. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports with an inside look.
Studio One Anthology
Published January 8, 2009, 4:24 am, DVD Talk
Remarkable. Koch Vision, in association with The Archive of American Television, has released Studio One Anthology , a six-disc, 17-play collection representing the "golden age" of live network television anthology drama from one of the most well-regarded examples of that short-lived genre: CBS's Studio One , which ran from 1948 to 1958. Plays (and one opera) included in this collection are: ...
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- Durham Mining Museum
- History of North East England Homepage
- Modern Phoenix: The Neighborhood Network
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- PreserveLA.com - Historic Preservation in Los Angeles - Home: PreserveLA.com is a forum and clearinghouse for the latest news, information, and techniques concerning historic preservation and the history of Los Angeles and Southern California.
- detroitblog
- The Durham Record
- Europeana - Homepage
- England's Past for Everyone homepage
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