Category Archives: History

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Ken Dowell

A Smithsonian museum in Washington , D.C. Continue reading →

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The National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Ken Dowell

The world’s largest anthropology museum. Continue reading →

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Ballooning into History

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Ken Dowell

The pyramids of Teotihaucan. Continue reading →

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Trotsky Slept Here

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Ken Dowell

The Trotsky Museum in Mexico City Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To? Buzz Aldrin

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Ken Dowell

The second man to walk on the moon. Continue reading →

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Pittsburgh is…

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Ken Dowell

From exhibits at the Heinz History Center. Continue reading →

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A Community Newspaper for a Distinctly Unique Community

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Ken Dowell

The Freaks Came Out to Write, by Tricia Romano Continue reading →

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Cars 1894-1966

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Ken Dowell

Toyota Automotive Museum Continue reading →

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80 Years Ago Today

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Ken Dowell

Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery Continue reading →

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Flour Power

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Ken Dowell

Mill City Museum and Ruins, Minneapolis Continue reading →

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