Inspired by the American and French revolutions, the United Irishmen wanted a secular republic that separated church from state. They professed the Enlightenment principles of equality, liberty and ...

The town is home to Cooley Dickinson Hospital, affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, providing quality care without requiring trips to Boston. Massachusetts also offers various programs to ...

Some self-propelled vehicles existed from the late 1700s (notably Nicholas Joseph Cugnot’s steam tricycle), but this technology wasn’t developed until the late 1800s. Cugnot’s steam-powered ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is seeking demonstrators and crafters for the annual Port Oneida Fair in its historic ...

Joan O’Brien, the actress and singer who shared a submarine with Cary Grant in Operation Petticoat and a romantic relationship with Elvis Presley in It Happened at the World’s Fair ...

She started her career as a TV singer, then appeared in ‘The Comancheros’ and ‘It’s Only Money’ and on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor O’Brien’s death was ...

She also played the love interest of Elvis Presley in 1963’s It Happened at the World's Fair, and worked with John Wayne in both 1960’s The Alamo and 1961’s The Comancheros. Her death was ...

This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent. In 1963’s It Happened at the World’s Fair, O’Brien portrayed a nurse who is called upon to care for pilot Mike Edwards (Elvis ...

It opened on April 22, 1964, at the New York World’s Fair before moving to California two years later. Versions of the ride also exist at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., Tokyo Disneyland in ...

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Superstitions held sway over the imaginations of many, serving as comforting guides or ominous warnings. From rural farmlands ...

Music fans can now see the full lineup of artists who will be performing at the state fair in August ... by critically acclaimed releases Sick Boy, World War Joy, and 2022’s So Far So Good ...