LUCAS VASQUEZ: Hello everybody, I’m your host Lucas Vasquez from the Minnesota Daily, and welcome back to another episode of In The Know, a podcast dedicated to the University of Minnesota. Over the ...

Jun. 1—Sam Cox walked into Karissa Prewitt's fourth-grade class at Peterson Elementary one morning with numerous historical articles from the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Cox, who has attended the ...

While Fourth of July traditions include picnics, parades, and fireworks, if you need a bit of quiet amidst the revelry we have rounded up a few stories related to the celebratory day. From the history ...

On July 4, 1964, William T. Orman’s reflective article on San Rafael’s early Fourth of July celebrations appeared in the Marin IJ. Orman’s family came to San Rafael in 1900. Looking back on his ...

This Fourth of July week will feature the picnics, parades and fireworks that Americans love. But with just two years left until the 250th anniversary of our independence, it’s important to look at ...

Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2015 and has been updated. You can read the previous post here. As all American kids learn in school, Independence Day celebrates July 4, 1776, when the 13 ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – If there's one thing Americans love to enjoy on the 4th of July, it's hot dogs. And the iconic food has an interesting history behind it. Lloyd Handwerker's grandfather was Nathan ...

The anticipation for Aspen’s upcoming Fourth of July celebration was evident in an article that ran in the July 2, 1912 issue of the Aspen Democrat-Times, which stated “This year’s Fourth of July ...

Fourth graders explore various animal furs at a classroom presentation on the history of trapping. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake) Cloudy, one of the pack horses, gets a treat during a demonstration by ...