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82Charles Owen Brown Biography of Tucson Arizona's Saloon Keeper of Congress Hall
Charles Owen Brown was the owner of the Congress Hall Saloon in early Territorial Tucson, Arizona. At look at his life tells a lot about life in Tucson in the late 1800s and early 1900s because saloons were the gathering places for social and political events. Sadly things didn't work out so well for Charles who died without any property, but he can be credited with his part in Tucson's development.
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75Jesse Owens and Hitler at the 1936 Olympics
In the Olympics of 1936, many think to when Hitler was believed to have snubbed Jesse Owens. But, Hitler didn't! Find out the full-story, here!
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81Owen by Kevin Henkes Children's Book Review
This Caldecott Honor book by Kevin Henkes will appeal to any parent who needs to help a child detach from a special comfort item. In this case, a fuzzy yellow blanket.
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88Matthew Manning-Psychic and Healer. The Man with the Worlds Most Genuine Psychic Ability
Matthew Manning the story of a genuine psychic healer.
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79Now It's 'All Quiet on the Western Front'
During 'The Great War' ~ World War One ~ it certainly was not 'all quiet on the western front'. War poetry bears witness to this! But it is peaceful there now. Where once there was death and horror, there is now agriculture once again. And the quietest spots in Northern France are the military cemeteries, where the graves of dead young soldiers can still be seen ~ standing 'row on row'.
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77Ebenezer Scrooge - Thank You, Charles Dickens!
Charles Dickens wrote the novella, A Christmas Carol in 1843. That story helped to revive the celebration of Christmas in Britain and America. It's a wonderful story, and here are some comparisons of the movie versions.
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84Jesse Owens: The Olympian Who Accidentally Stood Up To Hitler
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pingnews/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 There is a sort of myth that has gathered a lot of moss over the years about Jesse (J.C) Owens and how his four, count em', four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany showed-up...
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80Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels: The Rivalry That Shaped Pro Wrestling
The onscreen and real-life feud between Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels helped shape pro wrestling as we know it. Read about what made this one of the biggest wrestling rivalries of all time and it's impact on sports entertainment.
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75KU JAYHAWK BASKETBALL--All Time Greatest Defenders
A look at the greatest defensive basketball players in the storied history of Kansas University--listing the top 5 of all time, along with a list of honorable mentions.
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62Heather's DVD Review: Killer Elite
Is it possible to leave your past behind completely and survive unscathed? That's the premise behind the DVD release of Killer Elite, which had some funny but routine results. Read on to see if the movie is worth checking out.
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