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Ancient Sumeria to Pre-Columbian America: The Sparkling History of Jewelry
The history of a mineral, crystal or metal can unlock a deeper, more meaningful value to jewelry Indeed, the anthropology, archaeology, geography, and technology of special gems and elements can provide rich stories

Take a Family Glaucoma Snapshot: EyeCare America Asks Families to Share History of Glaucoma
National campaign works to prevent blindness in communities at high risk for the disease by providing free glaucoma eye exams and free educational videos.

Midterm Questions Of Social History Of America: Native American And African American
America has always been a pluralistic society, broken into small groups with symbolic boundaries separating different sects Positively, the pluralistic society allowed certain immigrant groups to remain affectionate and loyal to their ancestral religions and cultures, and also to actively participate in American political life

BlackHistory.com Launches As The #1 Online Resource For African American History and Culture
BlackHistory.com helps African-Americans celebrate Black History Month.

New DVD Series, 'History's Heroes,' Makes Learning About American History Fun
Boring educational videos? ? Not if they're History's Heroes! New DVD series, "History's Heroes," makes learning about American history fun. Initial title in the launch - "Patrick Henry: Quest for Freedom" - available on DVD Sept. 18, 2007.

The History Of Golf In America Part One
It all started long ago in 1743 which was one year before the formation of the Company of Gentleman Golfers; there is an actual shipping record of 96 golf clubs and 432 golf balls delivered from Leith Scotland to a Mr. D. Deas in Charleston, South Carolina. This shipping order size obviously suggests that the shipment was destined for a group of golfers. Then again Mr. David Deas may have been an eccentric. It is also believed that another golf club or society was organized in Savanna Georgia around the same time period.

Heart of America Quilt Will Display a Piece of 9/11 History In Dallas Texas
Heart of America Quilt announced today, that it will display a small portion of the 1/2-acre 9/11 Quilt during the 5-day Navy Counselors Association 19th Annual Symposium on 25 - 29 June 2007 in Dallas Texas at theMarriott- Dallas/Addison Quorum.

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The History Of Satelite TV In America
Satellite TV begins in the early nineteen fifties, when everyone in the family would gather around the black and white TV and watch the new technology at work. It was something fantastic, that brought so much entertainment and information into so many peoples houses. Who could have known back then, when they watched shows like Buck Rogers and early science fiction shows, that in so few short years that the wild science fantasies they were watching, would someday be science fact. The black and white TVs were next replaced by color TVs and the step up in the technology was dramatic. People and things now looked so real. They started putting better speakers in the TV sets also and it made for much better sound. Over a decade or so TVs starte...

A Rare Look at Early African-American History
A new, 21st century edition of Mott's Sketches: Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Color is available to the modern reader, shedding new light and insight on the early history of Black Christianity.

Compelling New Book Exposes the Biggest Conspiracy in American Motorcycling History
Author J. Y. Johnny shares the true story behind two of the world's most famous motorcycle racers in 'The Bostrom Conspiracy'.