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Ice Age Trail Becomes NPS Site
Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail is now a part of the National Park System, a change that will allow for more resources as organizers push to complete it. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and National Park Service Director Chuck Sams announced in December the
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World War II Navy Veteran Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
On December 13, 2023, Larry Doby was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. It would have been his 100th birthday. Doby, an often-overlooked baseball pioneer integrated the American League with the 1947 Cleveland Indians and served hi
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No Enemy Of The People
On September 24, 1780, Benedict Arnold learned to his dismay that British spy Major John André had been captured while carrying a copy of Arnold’s plan to turn the Continental Army’s fort at West Point, N.Y, over to the British. Arnold and André had

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