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“Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece” Through Jan. 3, 2010 Walters Art Museum 600 N. Charles St. Baltimore, Md., (410) 547-9000, www.thewalters.org Heroes—mortal and mythological— garnered godlike reverence in ancient Greece. The Greeks erected a shrine called a heroon to each idol, and a cult of worshippers offered whatever sacrifices they could spare. Greeks …
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The Deputy U.S. Marshal Had True Grit In the Novel, Two Films and Real LifeIndian Territory marshals had their work cut out for them. John Wayne, as Deputy U.S. Marshal Reuben J. “Rooster” Cogburn, thunders across the screen, wearing a patch over his left… 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 MoreThe Warren Emporium Brought the Newfangled Concept of Recreational Shopping to CheyenneVisionary F.E. Warren became the ‘John Wanamaker of Wyoming’. Francis Emroy Warren was the most gifted entrepreneur in 19th-century Cheyenne, and he became the wealthiest man in Wy… Read MoreFrontier Bandmaster Felix Vinatieri Made a Musical Name for HimselfThe Italian-born musician once rode with Custer. Things didn’t look so good for Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer on the Yellowstone in August 1873. Exulting over having p… Read MoreCatlin Was Not the First but Perhaps the Last To Believe the Mandans Were Welsh IndiansThe ‘theory’ had bolstered the British position in North America. Painter and author George Catlin loved Indians, and he loved the Mandans, but he wasn’t quite sure the Mandans wer… Read More
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