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258 | Speaking on the Square: The history of the Bughouse Square Debates

258 | Speaking on the Square: The history of the Bughouse Square Debates

by Von Verity | Oct 15, 2020 | Culture, History, Politics

An interview with the Newberry Library’s director about the history of the Bughouse Square Debates in Chicago’s Washington Square Park

255 | Democracy and Discourse: The American presidential debates

255 | Democracy and Discourse: The American presidential debates

by Von Verity | Oct 15, 2020 | Culture, History, Politics

A look into the history and logistics of American presidential debates

253 | Culinarily v. Botanically: The court decision that ruled on whether tomatoes are fruits

253 | Culinarily v. Botanically: The court decision that ruled on whether tomatoes are fruits

by Von Verity | Sep 24, 2020 | Culture, Economics, Politics, Science

An article about the court decision that confirmed that tomatoes are vegetables

241 | Pills and Post: A quick look at the Comstock Laws

241 | Pills and Post: A quick look at the Comstock Laws

by Von Verity | Aug 25, 2020 | Culture, Geography, History, Politics

An article about the Comstock Laws and how they impacted the distribution of birth control

237 | Mary Katherine Goddard: The first American female postmaster

237 | Mary Katherine Goddard: The first American female postmaster

by Von Verity | Aug 25, 2020 | Geography, History, Politics

A short biography of Mary Katherine Goddard whose achievements included being the first American female postmaster

236 | Sending Cemeteries: The timeline of dead letter offices

236 | Sending Cemeteries: The timeline of dead letter offices

by Von Verity | Aug 25, 2020 | Culture, Geography, History, Politics

A timeline of the history of dead letter offices in the U.S.

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