First Levittown Opens
Sunday, October 1 — The nature of American neighborhoods began to take on a new look on this date 70 years ago. That’s when one of the first planned communities built by a real estate developer opened and began receiving […]
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Profile America: Hydroelectric Power
On September 30 in 1882, the world’s first hydroelectric power plant began operating on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin. Inspired by Thomas Edison, a man named H.F. Rogers built the facility, using a water-wheel to power the lights in […]
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