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The Labour Party and the Spanish Civil War, Part I
First part of a two-part series on the British Labour Party and the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).
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Review: Nazi Germany and the Jews
Before World War II, Jews in Nazi Germany suffered a resurge in anti-Semitism. Author Saul Friedlander offers an objective account in his book.
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Juan Ramón Jiménez Biography
Life and works of Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez, famous for his poem "Platero y yo."
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The Green Bay Packers
In Wisconsin, autumn means football and football means the Green Bay Packers. Visit Green Bay and tour Lambeau Field, visit the Lambeau Field Atrium and the Packers Hall of Fame.
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Sightseeing for The Day in Málaga City
Málaga's Mediterranean Port and historical city lie side by side and cruise liners can dock practically on the doorstep making sightseeing both enjoyable and convenient.
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Spud Chandler: The Commerce Yankee
Spud Chandler won 71.7% of his decisions, which is the highest winning percentage of any pitcher with at least 100 victories. He never had a losing season.
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Taking Inspiration from Nature
As a writer, Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an inspiration. Her work encompassed all of nature and placed our role in a new perspective. She showed us how to revere nature and use it to inspire our work.
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Yankee Stadium's Last Season
Yankee Stadium Will Close at the end of the 2008 baseball season. Here are just a few of the memories that it leaves behind.
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The Yankees Greatest Dynasty?
This dynasty, which began with DiMaggio's debut and ended with Gehrig's retirement, was the best team in the world during the darkest days of the Great Depression.
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Cleveland, Not Boston: Part 3
Want some more interesting information? Guess who hit a home run off Ralph Branca in Game 1. Right. Robert Brown Thomson, the Staten Island Scot. Thomson and Monte Irvin hit home runs, Jim Hearn pitched a complete game, giving up only an Andy Pafko home run, and the Giants won, 3-1.
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Swindler and Junkman
Ed Lopat was 5’10” tall and weighed 185 pounds. He was one of the best left-handed pitchers in Yankees’ history but is rarely mentioned anymore. Yankees’ general manager George Weiss acquired Ed Lopat in one of the most one-sided trades ever made.
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Art And History - The Death of Guernica
A searing portrait of the destruction of a small Spanish town is kept alive by a painting by Picasso.
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