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3 days ago

Today in History: May 28, criminal charges filed in Liberty Reserve scheme

"On May 28, 2013, federal prosecutors charged seven individuals with operating Liberty Reserve, a significant money-laundering scheme, handling $6 billion for criminal activities worldwide."
US politics
Writing
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Q&A: A daughter tells her Native mother's story - and a larger American one - Poynter

Bernice Rabideaux's painful childhood experiences illustrate the lasting impact of Native American boarding schools on families and communities.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Guidebooks to New York Tell How to Survive Among the Natives

Guidebooks have evolved from justifying colonial violence to providing practical tips and celebrating the city's diverse development.
fromEngadget
2 months ago

What to read this weekend: A historical horror classic in the making, and an ex-Facebook employee's tell-all

In this historical fiction, Good Stab's confession reveals the horrors of American history while transforming him into a tragic vampire figure consumed by revenge.
Beer
#trail-of-tears
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 months ago

Trail of Tears: Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation by John Ross

The Trail of Tears was a devastating forced relocation of Native American tribes leading to immense suffering and death during the 1830s to 1850s.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 months ago

Trail of Tears: Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation by John Ross

The Trail of Tears was a devastating forced relocation of Native American tribes leading to immense suffering and death during the 1830s to 1850s.
Boston food
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Quahog Clamshells Fascinate a Greek Jeweler

Quahog shells, once used by Native Americans for currency and adornments, are now repurposed in contemporary jewelry by designers.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 months ago

J. R. Giddings' Account of the Dade Massacre of the Second Seminole War

The Dade Massacre was the first engagement of the Second Seminole War, resulting in significant casualties for Dade's command.
fromVulture
4 months ago

American Primeval Is Three Westerns in One

American Primeval confirms that Taylor Sheridan doesn't have a total chokehold on the modern western. Its gritty narrative avoids romanticizing America's past.
Miscellaneous
fromKqed
6 months ago

A Native American Perspective Of Thanksgiving | KQED

For many Native Americans, Thanksgiving serves as a day for reflection on historical injustices rather than the traditional celebration it is for others.
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