Map Reveals How America's Forests Have Changed Over Time
Trump signed a new executive order this month to decrease reliance on foreign lumber. The order could result in the felling ...
Tolly’s gift, or how one man made riverine travel in east India possible
Inland navigation on Gangetic rivers was a lengthy and risky business — until the arrival of William Tolly, an officer of the ...
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The Colors of Memory: How Philanthropist Albert Kahn Archived the Planet
In November 1911, the French banker Albert Kahn revealed his plans for an undertaking that was global in scale and utopian in ...
This stunning rail trail offers a different way to explore the Adirondacks
The 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail—for cyclists, hikers, and birders—winds through open wilderness while connecting scenic ...
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The Underground Railroad’s path through Lowell and St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
The city’s early history was inextricably linked to slavery through its many cotton mills where young women from rural New ...
6 Spectacular North American Train Trips
The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air ...
Caboose on display in Clive for more than 30 years removed from local park
The move comes after the Clive Historical Society announced it would close early this year. The society said the rest of the ...
Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis named to Underground Railroad Network
The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church ...
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THE NEW-JERSEY RAILROAD WAR.
DARCY, GREGORY, JACKSON and others, a Committee of the Directors of the New-Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company. The document is addressed to the Legislature of New-Jersey, and combats the ...
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Historian says Lincoln won Civil War with the ‘idea of Idaho,’ and early governor might have prevented assassination
Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...
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Fleets Explained: How the U.S. Interstate System grew the nation and trucking industry
The vast network of Interstate highways developed in the second half of the 20th century fueled economic growth and created ...
Iron Horse Depot Museum, signal bridge chronicle Logansport history
The Iron Horse Depot Museum, which re-opened in August last year, originally served as a yard office for the Vandalia Railroad on Water Street. It opened around 1853. The building was moved to 18th ...