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Lessons from History is a platform for writers who share ideas and inspirational stories from world history. The objective is to promote history on Medium and demonstrate the value of historical writing.
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Richard J. Goodrich
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Lessons from History
Dec 30, 2020
Diamond Dick Fan Outwits Burglar
Inspired by his hero, teenager outsmarts criminal
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Richard J. Goodrich
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Lessons from History
Dec 25, 2020
The Flotsam Files, I
Pornographic postcards, Methodists on betting, and a crusading newspaper leads a…
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David James (Armstrong)
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Dec 4, 2020
Rehashing the Past, in My Opinion: Removing and Remembering History
Had I not witnessed the…
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Ashleigh Deosaran
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Lessons from History
Dec 11, 2020
REPRESENTATIONS OF HAITI
“Haiti Captured”: Chicago’s Print Coverage of U.S. Occupation (1915–1935)
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Dale M. Brumfield
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Lessons from History
Dec 12, 2020
Gland Larceny
Testicle theft a real problem in 1922 Chicago
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Richard J. Goodrich
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Lessons from History
Nov 20, 2020
The Ragged Stranger Killer
Was it a botched robbery attempt or a cold-blooded murder?
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