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The colonial history of North America's first Christmas Carol.

When the war came to a brief lull in Luxembourg, two GIs came up with a plan to bring a small bit of joy to the long-suffering children.

The events at Slaughter Slough

When the great blizzard of 1888 swept the plains, hundreds of settlers died. No indigenous lives were reported lost.

Stories from the survivors of the 1888 Children's Blizzard.

Jim Schaap, caught by the image of a falling barn, imagines the pasts that are beyond recall and remembers that pasts that are difficult to confront.

When farmers kidnapped a judge, outside agitators like Mother Bloor were blamed.