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November 3, 2017 (December 14, 2018)

200 Years of Illinois: The half-eaten bison sandwich of Richard M. Nixon

american history Illinois / regional

September 22 is an auspicious date in Illinois history. As this post recounts, boxing history took place on the date. Willie Nelson took time out from his 1985 to team […]

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February 17, 2014

Women for President’s Day

author commentary communication feminist studies media studies Women for President women's history

What do Victoria Woodhull, Belva Lockwood, Margaret Chase Smith, Shirley Chisholm, Patricia Schroeder, Lenora Fulani, Elizabeth Dole and Carol Moseley Braun have in common? Each of these women ran for […]

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