CINCINNATI (TDB) — The museum at Union Terminal says it was promised the cash in early 2006 by Arthur V. Katz Jr., who was president of a charitable organization called A Good Neighbor Foundation. Katz has since passed away. …

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Quebec and Prince Edward Island are the sole Canadian provinces without a museum of natural history, which is inexcusable according Pierre Brunel. The Université de Montréal biology professor and co-founder and president of the Institut …

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The museum is housed in the former Manager’s home for Port Haney Brick & Tile. We are a community museum featuring First Nations Prehistory, history of settlement and prominent families and feature a world-class model railway diorama of …

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New Orleans has played a major role in Black history and Black people have played a major role in the history of New Orleans. New Orleans was sold to the US.

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David Cotner reviews Emily Bickerton’s A Short History of Cahiers du Cinema for the LA Times: Bickerton deftly details … [how] cinema became an object to be broken down and analyzed in one academic exercise after another. …

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VIDEO – Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, NJ says Black History Month is part of ‘what makes America so great’…

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Cory Booker: Black History Month promotes 'understanding'

I recently became a student again at Boise State University studying Secondary Education with a History and Social Studies emphasis. The other day in class, we were discussing why its important to study history. I’ve pondered this often …

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Why Do We Study History?

Why the history lesson? History often repeats itself. Upstart vendors upset the current market order. It is not a new phenomenon (”The Innovator’s Dilemma” chronicles this well) – new technology and architectures emerge and new vendors …

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Will History Repeat Itself?

One reason to study economic history is so that you do not in the future make mistakes like that made by the economics profession in rejecting High Development Theory between 1970 and 1990. Paul Krugman writes: >The Fall and Rise of …

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Whether you prefer Barack Obama’s two best-selling books or Sarah Palin’s morbidly fascinating autobiography, you just might wonder when memoir authorship became required for an aspiring politician.

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Daniel Denvir: Authors for President: The Curious History of …