The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Austin tiptoed through the Civil War ... arrival of the first railroad from Houston on Christmas Day, 1871. The first rearranged social, educational, economic and political exchanges among ...

Like everything else in America, childhood has become political. Granted, there have been examples of politically engaged cartoons in the ... a thriving and unifying civil society.

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

Canada did not join those colonies in their rebellion due to cultural, political ... Civil War, the governing Republican party — top-heavy with ex-Whigs like Lincoln — pursued vast railroad ...

A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...

A Los Angeles Times reporter surveyed the scene from a plane, observing “gutted farmlands, ruined roads, shattered communications, wrecked railroad ... with two civil-rights dramas starring ...