On May 17, The Topeka State Journal reported on the decision, which signaled the beginning of the end for racial segregation and the Jim Crow era—but it would also trigger a new and vicious wave of racial violence. You may also like: Can you answer these real Jeopardy! questions about ...
In a time and place where radios weren’t common just yet, newspapers held all the power of the news, not just in the city or county, but state, national and international. As I type this in the digital era, it pains me to think of not being able to plug a question into an ...
See Railroad travel got on track in state to tie Milwaukee to western frontier by Dennis McCann of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel staff. The line shows up in the Railroad Maps Collection as the Madison and Prairie du Chien Divisions on the 1881 Map of the railroads and extensions of the ...
badger state banner, april 10, 1885 “so what do you think? do you think maybe jesus teachings [sic] is coming true right before our eyes?”—black river falls banner journal, june 22, 2022 by jeff sharlet. black river falls, wisconsin the protest began with one woman, ...
including Material Worlds for the University Press of Kentucky and Folklore and Ethnology for Rowman & Littlefield, and the journal Jewish Folklore and Ethnology. Before coming to UWM, he taught at Harvard University, Penn State University, University of California-Davis, Missouri University of Science...
During a time when most of the country’s prominent alternative weekly newspapers have been consolidated and streamlined by corporations, the Shepherd Express has beat the odds, remaining locally owned. The paper has emerged from its unlikely beginning as a satirical... ...