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William Shakespeare has been subject to academic study enough times to rival the number of performances of the Bard’s plays.  Still, there is an aspect of the playwright not often explored, that of travel writer....

The War of 1812 cast the young United States back into conflict with England.  For the little frontier town of Erie, Pennsylvania, with the small, protected harbor, the war was a step into history as...

A single historic structure preserved with integrity can revitalize a business district, benefiting the entire community.  In Flagstaff, Arizona entrepreneur restaurateurs teamed with a local artist to bring South San Francisco Street back to life....

On May 10, 1869, the great race to lay railroad track across the American territory came to a climatic finish at Promontory Point in Northern Utah.  The goal of the owners of the Union Pacific...