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Before the Kennedy Expressway: What Madison Street looked like in 1906
The photo captures the 700-800 blocks of West Madison Street near Halsted Street, which is now part of the West Loop ...
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Forrest Fenn’s Great 21st-Century Treasure Hunt
In November 2022, New York Magazine published “The Great 21st-Century Treasure Hunt,” which ... Fenn might have gotten around the American West’s daunting land-ownership patchwork by putting ...
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West Indies Captain Stretchered Off Field; Returns Moments Later To Smash Heroic Century | WATCH
After the 9th wicket fell, Matthews returned to bat once again, as she finally completed her century. She was the only one who remained not out in the West Indies innings , as she smashed 114 from 113 ...
Georgia Today15d
The Hidden Masters of The XX Century: Baia Gallery Redraws the Map of Georgian Art History with Rare Force
Behind the doors of Baia Gallery’s space for private collections, the exhibition ‘Collection—XX Century. Avant-garde and Modernism ... To visit this exhibition is to walk through a map of a hidden ...
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What to know about the Alien Enemies Act of 1798
On Monday, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to use the 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants but said they must get a court hearing before they are taken from ...
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Trump faces new legal challenge over use of 18th-century wartime law for deportations
Trump invoked the 18-century law in March to justify the removal of Venezuelan nationals in the US to a notorious prison in El Salvador. Last Friday, NGOs in El Salvador asked the country's Supreme ...
The Daily Telegraph16d
Bedfordshire is about to become a giant theme park – enjoy it before it’s too late
St Mary’s in Felmersham has an exquisite 13th-century early-English west front that is worthy of a cathedral, whilst Dunstable Priory is one of the finest Norman buildings in Britain.
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U.S. government can use 18th century law to deport migrants, top court says
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants, but said they must get a court hearing before they are taken ...
The Daily Telegraph16d
Cartier, V&A: A spellbinding, once-in-a-lifetime display of old-world glamour
The Maison Cartier was founded in Paris in 1847, just five years before the Victoria and Albert Museum opened its doors. Nearly two centuries later, the South Kensington jewel box has been ...
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A Guide to Decoding Buddhist Symbolism in Tibetan Art
NEW YORK, April 17, 2017 — Adriana Proser, John H. Foster Senior Curator for Traditional Asian Art at Asia Society Museum in New York, provides an inside look at the Tibetan thangka paintings on ...
Smithsonian Magazine16d
How the Misrepresentation of Tomatoes as Stinking ‘Poison Apples’ That Provoked Vomiting Made People Afraid of Them for More Than 200 Years
It’s believed that the tomato wasn’t grown in Britain until around the 1590s. In the early 16th century, Spanish conquistadors returning from expeditions in Mexico and other parts of ...
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Presentation to be held on two 20th Century West Pittston artists
A presentation will be held on two 20th Century West Pittston artists at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the West Pittston Library, Exeter Ave. Learn about the life and artwork of Robert Carlyle ...