Borderlands: The Apache and Comnanche Wars
The U.S. Army established their own forts to keep Apache war parties in check. Several reservations were created, some on and some out of the traditional areas occupied by the Apache tribes.
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LA’s Venice Canal District
The Venice Canal Historic District is embedded in the residential Venice suburb of Los Angeles The historic district is noteworthy for possessing man-made wetland canals, built in 1905 by developer Abbot Kinney as part of his Venice of America. Kinney sought to recreate the appearance and feel of Venice, Italy in coastal LA
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Beauty of California Craftsman Architecture
The style began the move away from Victorian ornamentation toward simpler forms; and the Prairie style of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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New York City Guide
New York has always been a city of superlatives: biggest, brashest, best – at least that’s the opinions of its proud inhabitants – and with over 30 million visitors a year it seems that there are plenty of others who agree!
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Real Life X Files: The Mythology of Roswell
Nearly 60 years after its supposed occurrence, the UFO crash-landing near Roswell, New Mexico, is still debated, proved, disproved, derided and revered. Despite the “incident” being fodder for the chemically-altered imaginations of computer game nerds and drop-outs (you know who you are) and irrefutable proof of military and political cover-up
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