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Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, we look at the city of New Orleans as if confronts its…

Ireland has produced many famous females who have made their mark in culture, politics and the arts. Many become household names, some are remembered and forgotten simultaneously, and others fall into obscurity. Jennie Hodgers could be…

Jesse James was born on September 5th, 1847, in Missouri. He was the middle child of a Baptist preacher named Alexander James. (He had an elder brother named Frank, and a younger sister named Susan. Another elder brother, Robert, died in…