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The Pearl Harbor Avenger Portsmouth Naval Shipyard got orders to build new submarines on December 15, 1941, just eight days ...
Wikimedia Commons/Mare Island Navy Yard The 1944 Port Chicago Explosion The Navy built Port Chicago Naval Magazine in 1942 to ...
Wikimedia Commons/Warren K. Leffler, U.S. News & World Report The 1968 Poor People’s Campaign Martin Luther King Jr. planned ...
The 1942 Japanese Submarine Bombing of Mount Emily, Oregon The Japanese submarine I-25 reached southern Oregon in September ...
Wikimedia Commons/National Museum of the U.S. Navy The 1942 Japanese Balloon Bomb Attack (Oregon) Japan sent over 9,000 ...
Wikimedia Commons/Ken Thomas Cataloochee Valley Cataloochee Valley was home to over 750 people by the early 1900s in what is ...
Wikimedia Commons/Kswx29 The 1999 Treece Tornado, Kansas Treece began in 1917 in the Tri-State Mining District that crossed ...
Shutterstock Picher, Oklahoma Picher began in 1913 after miners found lead and zinc ore on land owned by Harry Crawfish, a ...
Wikimedia Commons/Matthew.kowal Los Luceros, New Mexico Maria Chabot came to Los Luceros in 1939 after ending her seven-year ...
Ripon Republican Party Formation On March 20, 1854, people gathered in the Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin.
Wikimedia Commons/Ammodramus Murray Springs, Arizona In March 1966, archaeologists C. Vance Haynes Jr. and Peter Mehringer Jr. found the Murray Springs site near a steep-walled gulch in southeastern ...
Wikimedia Commons The Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village The Mitchell villagers were among the first farming communities on ...