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The life of Penny Chenery: The prominent woman in horse racing who owned 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat
The life of Penny Chenery: The prominent woman in horse racing who owned 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat
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Smoky - The Tiniest War Hero
Bill Wynne holding Smoky Too and Sadie.
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The tangled tale of Jean Harlow, her dead husband and a woman found drowned in Sacramento
Jean Harlow being assisted from her house by her step-father Mario Bello and a relative Donald Robertson on her way to the funeral of her husband Paul Bern, who was found shot dead at his Beverly Hills home in 1932.
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The tangled tale of Jean Harlow, her dead husband and a woman found drowned in Sacramento
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Kirkpatrick & Co. on Instagram: "Vertner Woodson Tandy 1887-1949 Perhaps the most famous Black architect hailing from Kentucky never practiced here, yet his family’s legacy still bears a mark on Lexington. Vertner Woodson Tandy was born to Henry and Emma Tandy in 1887. Henry Tandy, formerly enslaved in Estill County, was a skillful mason who quickly became a masterful contractor of some of the most iconic buildings in the city, including the Lexington Opera House and the Old Fayette County Courthouse. Henry Tandy was widely recognized as the richest African American in Kentucky at the time. No doubt Henry’s work influenced Vertner’s aspirations, leading him to study architecture first at the famed Tuskegee Institute, and later at Cornell. After graduation, Tandy became the first register
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Fascinating Historical Figures That We’re Lucky To Have Photos Of
Fascinating Historical Figures That We’re Lucky To Have Photos Of - Past Factory
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Tokyo Rose: The Woman Wrongfully Convicted of Treason
Tokyo Rose: The Woman Wrongfully Convicted of Treason | Courthouse News Service
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“I Said to My Mother, ‘Did You See the Blood?’” — New York Magazine
“I Said to My Mother, ‘Did You See the Blood?’”
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Grandfather clause | Purpose & Facts
grandfather clause | Purpose & Facts | Britannica
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Ida, Maya, Rosa, Harriet: The Power in Our Names (Published 2020)
Ida, Maya, Rosa, Harriet: Juneteenth and the Power in Our Names - The New York Times
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Woodstock’s Wonderful Women – Photographs of Unrestrained Femininity
Woodstock’s Wonderful Women – Photographs of Unrestrained Femininity | Page 34 of 39 | History10 | Page 34