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Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest in the mountains of Southern California. Pet friendly cabins allow the family dog or cat to enjoy the great outdoors.

Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake in Southern California is rated one of the top German Festivals in the U.S.. The festival is held weekends September 13 -October 25, 2008.

In 1879 Edgar Dewdney sets up provisions to control activities of the Crees which end in violence.

Ottawa sets control of the First Nations with amendments to the Indian Act.

Land disputes with aboriginal and Metis result in Frog Lake Massacre

Canadians have believed a myth about the negotiations in the Indian treaties as being just, honest and fair dealings to allow them to integrate into Canadian society.

NWMP flee Fort Pitt in April 1885 after Cree attack led by Chief Big Bear

Fourth of July means grilling, long weekends, and fireworks. Read below for the best fireworks in California.

Oktoberfest has been celebrated in Munich, Germany since 1810, when a Royal Wedding became an annual event. Cities across American emulate the popular beer festival.

Bears, cowboys, and even ninjas deliver messages of friendship and goodwill in these storytelling books for kids.

Renaissance Faires are imaginative fantasy events set in Medieval market places in 16th century England. Take a few steps back in time to a rugged, romantic era.

Spring is prime time for galaxy observing. Look into the deep recesses of space to find galaxies strung one after another across the spring constellations.

A look into the lives and works of several American women who composed in the 19th century.

The Constellation known as the Big Bear holds double stars, galaxies, and a planetary nebula. You can also use it as a guide to star hop across the sky.

Bruce Springsteen is Superbowl 43's halftime concert choice. But he can't beat out fellow American icon, Jim Thorpe, in terms of outright spectacular NFL halftime shows.

Looking to take a ski trip but not sure where to go? Here are details on several of the best ski resorts in the United States.

Kids have a natural zest for learning and they love thumbing through books. So make those early years count by using popular magazines for children to enrich their lives.

General Middleton made prudent preparations to obtain a decisive victory over Louis Riel and his Métis followers.

Ghost towns are a great way for people to experience those loved times of the old west. One can find many of them in San Bernadino County.

Travel to Saskatchewan for historic attractions like Cypress Hills' Fort Walsh, Batoche National Historic Site, Fort Carlton and the Western Development Museum.

An unremarkable constellation holds surprise delights, including bright galaxies and one of the best globular clusters in the sky.

In The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved, Judith Freeman focuses on Chandler's marriage to a woman 18 years his senior and his nomadic lifestyle.

In summertime, ski resorts turn to a full range of warm weather adventure alternatives. Here’s a sampling of what's happening in the far western U.S and Canada.

Snowboarding is still a very young sport. How has it evolved from a young girls toy into one of the most popular winter sports in the world in only forty years?

A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1970 to 1982, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada

Deep-fried turkey is a popular Thanksgiving Day dish. Here are tips on how to prepare your bird without having to call the fire department.

Tom Wilson's training with the NWMP and association with the First Nations assisted his wilderness trips into the Canadian Rockies.

Do you want a pet to love and care for? How do you know the pet to choose for your home and family? Here are some tips for pet selection.

On the fourth episode of season two of HBO's Rome, Pullo and Vorenus seek out the children, Servilia has a really bad day, and Octavian relishes his first major victory.

2007 state fairs in Kentucky, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin celebrate the "best of" with entertainment and fun.

With so many different ways to watch TV these days, one new outlet is the Internet. This show is a fast-paced soap opera for teens.

One helpful way to improve a relationship is to imagine it as though it were a bank account. If deposits are more numerous than withdrawals, the relationship benefits.

A complete list of the 88 constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres: names, depictions, and time of year.