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For Earth Week, Scott and Aaron talk environmental protection - including the 1920 dedication of the Grand Canyon as a national park. The post History Matters: Something in the Water appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Scott and Aaron remember the vice-principal at Little Rock Central High School who protected Black students after integration in 1957. The post History Matters: I Heart Huckaby appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week: the first sale of matches, the start of the Civil War, and a discussion about those all-important small events in history. The post History Matters: Literally Playing With Fire appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: an inventor cashes in on his greatest invention - just in time for the patent to be rescinded. The post History Matters: Hyman Lipman’s Last Laugh appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: Scott and Aaron remember St. Patrick and Mr. Rogers - as well as a dog who became celebrated as a World War I hero. The post History Matters: Saint Patrick, Mister Rogers, and Sergeant Stubby appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone, Juliette Low founds the Girl Scouts, and the 1918 flu epidemic begins. The post History Matters: Telephones To Help The Deaf? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

It's Scott's birthday! He and Aaron look back on the etymological origin of the word "tennis" and the invention of the modern dishwasher. The post History Matters: Tenez! appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge sparks the Revolutionary War, and a North Carolina lawmaker inspires a new word. The post History Matters: If You’ve Ever Been Subject To Long, Rambling Speeches appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: legendary astronaut John Glenn orbits the earth - with the help of a chimp named Enos. The post History Matters: Godspeed, Enos appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week: Grant Wood and Abraham Lincoln are born, and a racist incident in South Carolina sparks major civil-rights reform. The post History Matters: One-Hit Wonders, Civil Rights, and Speaking Truth to Power appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: two trailblazing 19th-century female doctors, the Fifteenth Amendment, and the long-neglected groundhog. The post History Matters: Signs of Spring appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment, and the 1960 Greensboro lunch counter sit-in begins. The post History Matters: Anyone Can Stand Up appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was this week - a reminder that social movements are rarely, if ever, popular in their own time. The post History Matters: Saying the Unpopular Thing appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week in history: Martin Luther King, Jr. is born, and Americans fight for justice (and basic convenience) through the years. The post History Matters: Michael King Day? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

This week: Libba Cotten is born, Fannie Farmer revolutionizes cooking, FDR celebrates "Four Freedoms," and TR protects the Grand Canyon. The post History Matters: Four Freedoms, Fannie Farmer, and Libba Cotten’s Devious Scheme appeared first on Chapelboro.com.