All posts tagged "lawyers"
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10.1KCrime and ScandalThe Murder of Mary Bean, Pregnant Mill Girl
One spring day in Saco, Maine, Osgood Stevens, 14, was having trouble clearing debris from Woodbury Brook. He couldn’t dislodge a whitewashed...
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18.7K1Business and LaborThe Texas-Size Story of William Marsh Rice
On September 23, 1900, William Marsh Rice lay down to sleep, and he would never wake up again. He had an upset...
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20.1K20MassachusettsHow the Wampanoag Indians Took Back Gay Head
The Gay Head Wampanoag Indians lived on Martha’s Vineyard for thousands of years, and for the last 400 they never gave up...
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