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    • 12 Ratings
    • 132 Views
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    War Stories: a Convoluted Salute to Memorial Day

    MAY 24, 2012 5:15PM

    By jmac1949


    Topics: architecture, 8th air force, b-17, wwii, history, vietnam+veterans+memorial, politics, family, belief/religion

    • 0 Ratings
    • 42 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Visitor

    MAY 24, 2012 3:20PM

    By ja2


    Topics: israel, history, travel, belief/religion, bullying open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1275 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Real American Heiresses of "Downton Abbey"

    MAY 23, 2012 2:56PM

    By Sally Allen


    Topics: julian fellows, series, popular series, masterpiece theater, book talk, author talk, public library, gail maccoll, carol wallace, history, book, how to marry an english lord, downton abbey

    • 24 Ratings
    • 262 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    1966: Big, Big Spider!!! Visualized Trigonometry & Resolved:

    MAY 21, 2012 11:10AM

    By jmac1949


    Topics: texas, high+school, spiders, debate, history, politics, family, comedy, belief/religion

    • 2 Ratings
    • 103 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Before Will and Grace

    MAY 18, 2012 5:27PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: joe biden, politics, popular culture, homosexuality, ellen degeneres, the real world, pedro zamora, northern exposure, tony randall, love sydney, dynasty, general hospital, as the world turns, one life to live, all my children, soap operas, billy crystal, soap, jodie dallas, hollywood squares, bewitched, paul lynde, history, television, will and grace

    • 30 Ratings
    • 641 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    1966: First Day of School! Poll Tax?? Unanimous Repeal???

    MAY 17, 2012 4:42PM

    By jmac1949


    Topics: kindly+rednecks, highschool, texas, history, politics, belief/religion

    • 0 Ratings
    • 56 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    A Little Advice & A Grain Of Salt

    MAY 15, 2012 5:57PM

    By Kim McCully-Mobley


    Topics: ozarks, aurora, history, advice, storytelling, dsi, owp

    • 0 Ratings
    • 98 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What Puritans Did to My Uncle

    MAY 15, 2012 4:27PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: religion, united states, colonies, great britain, maryland, james i, charles ii, james ii, oliver cromwell, william and mary, english civil war, the glorious revolution, roman catholicism, protestants, elizabeth i, george calvert, cecilius calvert, leonard calvert, lord baltimore, newfoundland, avalon, jamestown, virginia, captain richard ingle, william claiborne, puritans, oaths of supremacy and allegiance, act concerning religion, toleration act, providence, annapolis, chesepeake bay, battle of server, 17th century, william stone, verlinda graves stone, benedict calvert, poynton manor, st. charles county, prince george’s county, religious freedom, history

    • 2 Ratings
    • 70 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Advice on Knaves and Fools

    MAY 11, 2012 10:42AM

    By kenneth houck


    Topics: history, quote, lord chesterfield

    • 1 Ratings
    • 94 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    More Porn Days

    MAY 11, 2012 8:00AM

    By Dorien Grey


    Topics: pornography, history, memoir, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 260 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Continuing Killing of Trayvon Martin

    MAY 10, 2012 6:30AM

    By Allan Goldstein


    Topics: crime, history, race, justice, george zimmerman, trayvon martin

    • 1 Ratings
    • 152 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    My Days in Porn

    MAY 9, 2012 8:02AM

    By Dorien Grey


    Topics: pornography, history, memoir, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 68 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Bubbly Creek

    MAY 7, 2012 8:00AM

    By Dorien Grey


    Topics: chicago fire, chicago river, chicago, history, open call

    • 1 Ratings
    • 91 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Cinco De Mayo! Arriba!

    MAY 4, 2012 1:48PM

    By Dicky Neely


    Topics: cinco de mayo. battle of puebla, mexico, history

    • 16 Ratings
    • 307 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    May 4 1970-2012

    MAY 4, 2012 10:16AM

    By bobbot


    Topics: history, circular path to freedom, the day the sixties died

    • 0 Ratings
    • 35 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Shameless Promotion

    MAY 4, 2012 9:42AM

    By Cynthia Neale


    Topics: history, rejection, book-to-movie, new york city, famine, an gorta mor, new hampshire, book review, historical fiction, writing

    • 0 Ratings
    • 98 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Haircut 100 - Ein Haarschnitt mit Feuer

    MAY 4, 2012 9:15AM

    By Urban Marauder


    Topics: east los angeles, barbers, lapd, dodgers, chavez ravine, the firefly, poor people, baseball, southern pacific railroad, history, police killing

    • 14 Ratings
    • 314 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Finding My Right to Cinco de Mayo

    MAY 3, 2012 3:43AM

    By Brazen Princess


    Topics: open+call, mexican american holiday, hope, grandmother and family, beloved mother, melissa, history, parades, gorgeous food, love, truth, growing up american

    • 11 Ratings
    • 250 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    To sleep or not to sleep....

    MAY 2, 2012 11:28AM

    By Pensive Person


    Topics: fatigue, sleep, family, history, insomnia

    • 2 Ratings
    • 154 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    History on the Street: Postwar Memorials in Cologne

    MAY 1, 2012 5:00AM

    By Eric Garcia-McKinley


    Topics: travel, politics, history, memorialization, memory, edith stein, cologne, germany, the holocaust, resistance, veteran's day, thomas de maziére, judaism, catholicism

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