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Tag: US History

February 28, 2020February 23, 2021

Why is the Census Important to Historians?

The decennial census goes back to 1790 and is a tangible record of the people living in the United States. For historians, […]

February 21, 2020February 23, 2021

Census 2020

All the way back in 1790, the very first census asked for just six things: the name of the head of the […]

January 19, 2019February 15, 2019

This Butter Be Good!

It’s hard to imagine going to a theater and not get hit with the pervading smell of popcorn. It’s THE snack of […]

December 22, 2018February 15, 2019

Make No Bones About It

Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh were the leading paleontologists of the late 19th century. However, instead of working together, they […]

October 20, 2018February 15, 2019

Bird is the Word

Jennadean Engleman was born in Cañon City on October 20, 1890 to parents Dyke F. and Jennie Patton Engleman. However, Jennadean was […]

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