On This Day: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican-American War
On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe ...
Jefferson Public Radio11d
After 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. He thought of ...
WWNO9d
After 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage in New Orleans
Now, 138 years after it was composed, Morgiane is being produced in a concert setting. Two companies, OperaCréole and Opera ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé’s 1887 magnum opus “Morgiane”—billed ... Coeur” (“My Poor Heart”) before finally quitting the United States for France in 1855. “I always say ‘Mon Pauvre Coeur ...
Soap Central on MSN11d
Does Punxsutawney Phil have a wife? Family, age and more explored as Ground Hog sees his shadow
Punxsutawney Phil, the famous weather-predicting groundhog, became the focus of two different attention– because of his ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Today-History-Feb24
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8 Romantic Movie Locations To Visit Across The United States
Have you ever wished you could step into your favorite romantic movie? You’re not alone. You can make your dreams come true ...
4 Bloody Family Feuds in American History
If you have a disagreement with your neighbor today, you might head to small-claims court. In 19th-century rural America, ...
How accurate are Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day predictions?
So, how accurate is Punxsutawney Phil? Records show that Phil is not quite the prognosticator of prognosticators that legends purport him to be.