delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject
jazz's legendary earl "fatha" hines -- 8/31/18
cavemen did not have cavities -- 8/30/18
brain freeze -- 8/29/18
diplomacy between britain and china -- 8/28/18
the first texas oil boom -- 8/27/18
the qing dynasty's use of art -- 8/24/18
the japanese begin to eat meat -- 8/23/18
the importance of nothing -- 8/22/18
karl marx and the french revolution -- 8/21/18
fdr's path to the presidency -- 8/20/18
the origins of cubist art -- 8/17/18
lincoln tried to recruit garibaldi -- 8/16/18
the empty universe -- 8/15/18
the mafia of sicily -- 8/14/18
the demise of the first bank and the federalist party -- 8/13/18
tipsy munchkins and a nice wicked witch -- 8/10/18
the working habits of creative people -- 8/09/18
beetles: the insect -- 8/08/18
the truth about pasta -- 8/7/18
huey, earl, and russell -- the longs of louisiana -- 8/06/18
tom cruise and risky business -- 8/03/18
the independence and partition of india -- 8/2/18
leprosy and the island of molokai -- 8/01/18