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The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA young girl tends the spinning machine at a cotton mill in North Carolina. Children worked adult hours for pennies in mills and factories all over the...
Why Russia gave up Alaska, America’s gateway to the Arctic
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de...
JFK: 60 years on from assassination, what do we know and what remains a mystery?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen John F Kennedy became the fourth sitting US president to be assassinated, at the hands of a...
7 surprises from a visit to Cuba
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHAVANA—We huffed up several flights of stairs at the Lizt Alfonso Dance Company studio wondering if it was worth breaking a sweat. Turns out, it was. A...
Biden’s forgotten promise to Cuba
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoCamilo Condis is the type of scrappy entrepreneur Americans normally cheer. He’s the co-owner of a small electrical company in Havana, Cuba that used to...
Record numbers of people are leaving Cuba amid most severe economic crisis since the 1990s
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJames Clifford Kent adds to the worldwide debate on how best to deal with migration by explaining...
Today in History: September 12, Steve Biko dies in custody
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2022. There are 110 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 12, 1977, South African Black student leader and ...
