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The Daily Historian
The Daily Historian
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4 months ago
An early race on Daytona Beach. 1904. Reprinted from Daytona Beach: 100 Years of Racing

An early race on Daytona Beach. 1904. Reprinted from Daytona Beach: 100 Years of Racing

The Times-Herald race did more for the American automobile industry in a single snowbound day than months of pamphlets and lectures had managed to do.

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Dave Shoots Books
Dave Shoots Books
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6 months ago
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#JeanBlewett (born #JanetMcKishnie) was a #Canadian #journalist, #author and #poet. She also used the name, #KatherineKent. One of the #poems in this #scarce 1898 (2nd) edition of her first #poetry #book, #Spring, won a $600 prize from the #ChicagoTimesHerald in 1896. $25. #Booksky #CanLit

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J.C. Kælin
J.C. Kælin
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1 year ago
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#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #November28, 1895 The #ChicagoTimesHeraldRace, 1st of #US #AutomobileRaces, occurs #ThanksgivingDay in #Chicago; #FrankDuryea's #DuryeaMotorWagon wins.
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