On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law. This landmark law prohibits racial discrimination in public accommodations, publicly owned or operated facilities, employment and union membership, and voter registration. Continue.
Independence Day is the most American of
holidays.
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The groundwork was laid 110 years ago today for one of the loveliest places on earth to eventually become a part of the U.S. Continue.
The first regatta in the U.S. occurred
on July 16, 1845
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It was 29 years ago this week that Sony
introduced the Walkman
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William Schneider of Davenport, Iowa, is
credited with inventing this device in America this week in 1871
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The first successful transatlantic telegraph
cable was completed on July 27, 1866
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Imagine if you stopped by your favorite coffee shop for your usual cup in the morning and found that coffee was rationed? For a while during World War II, that was the case, as consumer hoarding caused coffee to be rationed. Continue.
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The Photographs of Fritz
W. Guerin
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