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Beer Ads and Wild West Shows Hyped the Myth of Custer's Heroic 'Last Stand'

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Beer ads and wild west shows transformed 'Custer's Last Stand' into a mythical story of 'good' versus 'evil.'

April's Pink Moon Is Pretty, But Not Really Pink

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April's pink moon isn't called pink because our beloved bright white moon suddenly takes on a rosy hue. So, why is it called the "pink moon"?

Plains Indians Tell Their Stories Through Ledger Art

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Plains Indian men kept historical records of their tribes in art. First with petroglyphs and pictographs and then on buffalo hides. When the white man came, they moved their art to ledger books.

How Buffalo Bill Became a Living, Breathing Personification of the American West

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William 'Buffalo Bill' Cody was an American soldier, bison hunter and frontiersman. But he's best known as the showman behind Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.

June's Full Moon Is the Strawberry Moon

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The full moon in June is known as the strawberry moon. It's a sweet name, but how did the strawberry moon get its moniker, and what else is it called?

Can You Identify These Landmarks That Didn’t Exist Before the Year 2000?

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A lot of wild stuff went down in the first two decades of the millennium. Some should've never happened, some should never be mentioned and some should be remembered forever. Can you name these landmarks built after 2000?

Can You Guess the State from One Image?

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Calling all US geography fans out there! Think you can identify which state is featured in one image? Test your wits and find out!

Raven vs. Crow: What's the Difference?

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It's easy to mistake a crow for a raven or vice versa. But the two birds are actually pretty different.

Can You Name All These Movies That Won Best Picture?

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It's a test of the "best" in this quiz packed with Hollywood's heaviest hitters! Can you identify these "Best Picture" winners from the past 100 years? The "Spotlight" is on you; put your "Beautiful Mind" to work!

A New Frontier: The 12 Best Modern Western Films

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Hollywood was built upon the foundation laid down by the Western film genre and after fading in popularity during the late twentieth century, Westerns have quietly seen a resurgence. The golden era of 50s/60s Western films produced some of the greatest films of all time, many of which made our list of The 10 Greatest Westerns of All-Time. As it turns […] The post A New Frontier: The 12 Best Modern Western Films appeared first on Goliath.

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