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Why Ernest J Gaines is literature’s best-kept secret
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis year saw the 90th anniversary of the birth of one of America’s most celebrated, widely read and arguably greatest novelists – as well as the 40th...
Today in History: January 28, space shuttle Challenger explodes
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2024. There are 338 days left in the year. Today in History: On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after ...
Louisiana officials: Historical Ernest Gaines marker stolen
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoAuthorities are looking for a stolen sign marking a centuries-old tree that inspired Louisiana author Ernest Gaines. The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office said the historical marker identifying ...
EDITORIAL:American hero: Yeager deserves a commemorative stamp
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoDec. 13—The United States has a tradition of issuing commemorative postage stamps honoring citizens who have achieved extraordinary things that enriched their country. In 2023, stamps issued ...
