Week of May 1, 2017 Archives

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Monday, May 1
Terror Leader in His Twilight Years
Joby Warrick Washington Post
Was Bin Laden Executed by Navy SEALs?
Peter Bergen CNN
Argentina Still Mad About Sinking
Philip Sherwell The Telegraph
A Daring Escape Gone Deadly at Alcatraz
Alcatraz History
Lou Gehrig's Shining Legacy of Courage
Mark Newman MLB.com
This Day in History: May 1


Tuesday, May 2
Kent State's Enduring History Lesson
Rick Hampson USA Today
Bull Connor: Racist 'Till Death
Chris Trueman History Learning Site
Police Brutality Turns Civil Rights Tide
Encyclopedia of Alabama
Easter Rising Executions Harden Irish Nationalism
BBC News
Top 10 Worst Corporate Name Changes
Time
This Day in History: May 2


Wednesday, May 3
Walter O'Malley Was Right to Go West
Paul Hirsch SABR
Modern Chinese Nation Born on May 4th
Samuel Chi RealClearWorld
Central America's Big Dig
Mary Reed Construction Equipment Guide
Labor Union Spills Blood on Chicago Streets
Douglas Linder UMKC
Edvard Munch: Beyond 'The Scream'
Arthur Lubow Smithsonian
Top 10 All-Time Worst Sports Disasters
Brian Colella RealClearSports
This Day in History: May 3


Thursday, May 4
9 Surprising Facts About Hindenburg
Christopher Klein History
Zeppelin Era Bursts With Hindenburg
Daniel Terdiman CNET
Airship's Short-Lived Air Mail Career
Abigail Tucker Smithsonian
How Alan Shepard Got It Done on Freedom 7
Jay Barbee MSNBC
Vietnam War Dead on Maya Lin's Wall
Christopher Klein Biography
Was Nick Berg's Beheading Staged?
Ritt Goldstein Asia Times
Sir Rogers' Run Still Full of Pace
David Epstein Sports Illustrated
This Day in History: May 4 


Friday, May 5
When Did War Really End in Europe?
Oliver Samson Deutsche Welle
Lusitania Sinks With Her Secrets
Pat Horan Historiat
British Deception on Lusitania Revealed
Saul David The Guardian
Did Churchill Scheme for Lusitania's Sinking?
Lusitania Online
French Curtains in Dien Bien Phu
Bernard Fall Vietnam Magazine
France's Futile Struggle in Indochina
J-L Delavue French Indochina
Why Beethoven's 9th Remains Greatest
Martin Kettle The Guardian
This Day in History: May 5
Saturday, May 6
Britain Won Propaganda War With Lusitania
The Conversation
Life Aboard the Ill-Fated Lusitania
Emily Walker Slate
America's First Tango With Mexico
John Brown U.S. Army History
South Vietnam's Buddhist Crisis
Peter Brush Vietnam Magazine
World's Most Daring Hostage Rescues
RealClearWorld
This Day in History: May 6 | March 7
Monday, May 8
British Land Under German Boots
Samuel Chi Historiat
Why Russia Has Different V-E Day
Kathy Gilsinan The Atlantic
Did Frenchmen Actually Beat Lindbergh?
Sebastian Moffett WSJ
Islamic Iran's First Murder of a Jew
Shahrzad Elghanayan Washington Post
When Skyway Bridge Fell Into the Bay
Jean Heller Tampa Bay Times
This Day in History: May 8


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