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The West Virginia Coal War

Coal mining came to West Virginia in the Mid-1800's. By the early 1900s, Coal was fueling close to 60% of all railroads, streetcars, and heating many people’s homes. But as more and more coal was consumed, they needed more mined to keep up. So, they

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1 Reply · Reply by 5Arianna yesterday

History of the Stanley Cup Playoffs

 

The Stanley Cup Playoffs stand as a testament to the grit, passion, and sheer determination of hockey players striving for greatness. Originating in 1892, the playoffs have evolved into one of the most revered traditions in the world of sports.

 

It a

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Bay of Pigs

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961. The Americans barely supported the Bay of Pigs invasion and despite it's failure. They went to swampy area on the southern coast of Cuba on a

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4 Replies · Reply by 5Sammy on Thursday

Pepsi's miltary

 

Pepsi getting a military from Russia sounds like something from a wild story, but it's not true. In the 1990s, after the Cold War ended, Pepsi had a deal with the Soviet Union to trade soda for Russian warships. The deal was unique, known as the "Pe

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5 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns on Thursday

Gun's Right

On Friday of last week, Governor Kim Reynolds passed/signed a law allowing teachers to carry guns on school grounds. The law, House File 2586 also gives school districts and school employees qualified immunity for the use of reasonable force. It requ

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39 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns on Thursday

The new 2304 bill

The new 2304 bill.

The new bill was signed by Governor Reynolds the new bill talks about illegal reentry into the state by certain aliens. The bill talks about a prohibition on arrest in certain locations, orders to return to a foreign nation, orders

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7 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns on Thursday

Show Choir

     Do you like singing?? Do you like dancing?? Than you should try show choir! Currently at Harlan Community High School we have an amazing award winning show choir. We traveled across Iowa almost every weekend during the winter to compete at compe

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39 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns on Thursday

The History of Math

How did math come about? Math has been an essential part of human advancement for thousands of years. It all began with ancient people, like the Egyptians and Babylonians, who used math for necessities such as measuring land and keeping track of time

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74 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns on Thursday

O.J Simpson

Orenthal James Simpson was born July 9th 1947, He was a professional football player he played for the Bills and the San Francisco 49ers. In College he started acting and he was a very popular actor. After his football career he became a football com

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51 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 19

    JFK Assassination  

It’s been 60 years since America's youngest president; John F. Kennedy was assassinated. John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, and raised in Brooklyn Massachusetts. He was the 35th president of the United States and ran for the Democratic party,

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66 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 19

Popularity Contest

The history of friendships what is the meaning of a true friend? When we were kids we would talk to each other all the time but yet again there were bullies and because of that we became rude and mean to each other we split into groups. There were th

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39 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 19

Does Earth Day help?

Our planet is a spectacular place but it needs our help to prosper that is why each year on April 22nd we celebrate the Earth and clean up garbage. Earth Day started April 22nd 1970.  It was established by Senator Gaylord Nelson in San Francisco.

 

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