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A young pilot’s letter to a newspaper columnist started a story that ended 45 years after he was killed. In May 1968, when Nancy’s Vietnam Mailbag first ran in the Wilmington, Delaware, Journal, I received a letter from a Captain News Michael Momcilovich Jr. in Vietnam. My column of war correspondence featured letters from Delaware …
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The Road to Statehood, Southwest StyleOnce comprising a single territory, Arizona and New Mexico diverged in many ways long before each became a state 100 years ago. The path to statehood for New Mexico and Arizona beg… Read MoreFighting for the HomesteadThe Homestead Act of 1862 opened the frontier door for many people, but clashes over free public lands continued until there was enough law and order out West to make a house on 16… Read MoreRape, Execution and Conflicting StoriesWas justice served by the hanging of Oglala Lakota warriors Two Face and Blackfoot at Fort Laramie? The punishment defined the term “cruel and unusual”: Authorities sentenced each … Read MoreBattle of the Hot Springs GamblersMajor S.A. Doran’s gang ambushed Frank ‘Boss Gambler’ Flynn and two of his brothers in February 1884, triggering an exchange as deadly as the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Most peop… Read MoreGhost Towns: Vulture, ArizonaGold miners first drove picks in Arizona Territory along the Colorado River north of Fort Yuma, afterward fanning out north and east and entering the Hassayampa River valley. In No… Read More
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