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Once a Year, This 19th-Century Michigan Ghost Town Comes to Life
Last month, descendants of copper miners and history enthusiasts alike gathered for the 117th annual Central Mine reunion service
by
John Hanc
via
Smithsonian
on
August 11, 2023
The Transformative and Hungry Technologies of Copper Mining
Our own world is built from copper, and so too will future worlds be.
by
Robrecht Declercq
,
Duncan Money
via
Edge Effects
on
March 16, 2023
The 90-foot Sentinel of Butte, Montana
What does a statue dedicated to mothers reveal about women’s rights?
by
Leah Sottile
via
High Country News
on
March 1, 2023
What Minnesota's Mineral Gaze Overlooks
The tendency to favor interest in resource extraction over the protection of the state’s waters, vital to the native Ojibwe population, has deep historical roots.
by
Andrew Hoyt
via
Edge Effects
on
July 14, 2022
The Bisbee Deportation of 1917
It had not only a pivotal effect in Arizona's own labor history, but also on labor activity throughout the country.
by
Sheila Bonnand
via
University of Arizona Library
on
January 1, 1997
“In 1934, My Life Snapped”
Hollywood has long abused conservatorships. I spent the past decade studying one of the darkest cases.
by
Liz Brown
via
Slate
on
July 19, 2021
Slavery's Legacy Is Written All Over North Jersey, If You Know Where to Look
New Jersey was known as the slave state of the North, and our early economy was built on unpaid labor.
by
Julia Martin
via
North Jersey
on
February 28, 2021
The Land Was Ours
Trump, Biden, and public lands.
by
Nick Bowlin
via
The Drift
on
January 27, 2021
44 Years Ago Today, Chilean Socialist Orlando Letelier Was Assassinated on US Soil
On September 21, 1976, he was assassinated by a car bomb in the heart of Washington, DC.
by
Alan McPherson
via
Jacobin
on
September 21, 2020
Penny Dreadful
They’re horrid and useless. Why do pennies persist?
by
David Dale Owen
via
The New Yorker
on
March 24, 2008
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