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91Pictures of Toledo in Spain - World Heritage Site
This historic walled city and the first capitol of Spain has Jewish, Christian and Moorish influences. The works of artists like El Greco are fabulous!
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84Free University Courses for Seniors - OSU Program 60 and Grandparent Mentoring
© Patty Inglish, MS; 2010; 12 years experience in intergenerational education design and delivery. . The Recession of 2008 -2010 lent impetus to the re-forming of the extended family in America. Previously, almost everyone who was able to...
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83Visiting Detroit, Michigan, over the Ambassador Bridge: an impressive, river skyline
It may be a truism to say that the best view of Detroit's waterfront is from Windsor, Ontario, and that the best view of the Windsor skyline is from Detroit, Michigan. But at some level, at least, there is...
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80Runaway Train - UNSTOPPABLE True Courage
Engine 8888 ln the stable of CSX Railroad was in Walbridge, Ohio. A long-time engineer in a single-man crew got out of the cab and 8888 ran away on a freight haul in May 2001, four months prior to 9/11. It traveled on its own at up to 47 mph for...
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82Simple and Frugal Tips for Surviving the Economic Downturn
When I was a child during the 1970's I remember a small chunk of time now referred to as "The Energy Crisis." To me it was the time when my sister and I would sit around and play number games, while trying to figure out what days my parents would be...
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80The Toledo War: Michigan gains the Upper Peninsula
In 1835 there was a war in the United States. It involved the territory of Michigan and the state of Ohio. The war was to settle a border dispute over which state would control an area known as the Toledo strip. The Toledo strip was a 486...
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79Ten States Fight to Gain Statehood in the United States
How did ten designated states gain their statehood into the United States of America? A brief look at these states -- Ohio, Georgia, Florida, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland -- explains.
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79US History: The Great Depression
Much occurred in US History before and during the Great Depression. 4,000,000 people were left wandering the country, still looking for work in 1939. The New Deal did bring some relief.
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79Viva España
Spain has got to be one of my favorite countries in the entire world. This vibrant and energetic city is composed of grand architecture, scrumptious food, and beautiful people. Last May, I was very fortunate enough to visit this wonderful country,...
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