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Historic Amarillo
Historic Amarillo
Historic Amarillo
Have you ever wanted to explore Amarillo?  Amarillo has a rich history and some interesting stories.  The history of the buildings and architecture and those who resided back in the day all remain a part of this great city.  You now have the opportunity to explore this side of Amarillo.
Pillage and Plunder History’s ‘Vikings’ for These 9 Norsemen Facts
Pillage and Plunder History’s ‘Vikings’ for These 9 Norsemen Facts
Pillage and Plunder History’s ‘Vikings’ for These 9 Norsemen Facts
History’s Vikings famously ditches the classic helmet imagery, but did you know the concept of filthy, horned raiders was historically inaccurate anyway? Or that the Travis Fimmel series pays homage to classic Norse myth in its titles? Sharpen your axes and fill your flagons, and let the 24th episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?’ take you along with Ragnar Lothbrok for a raiding party on History’s Vikings!
10 Places In Amarillo To Visit
10 Places In Amarillo To Visit
10 Places In Amarillo To Visit
One of the things I hear people say from time to time is, 'there's nothing to do in Amarillo.' Granted we don't get a lot of big concerts and when there is a show it's usually in Lubbock, Oklahoma City or Albuquerque, but there are still a lot of fun things to do in town.
‘Roots’ Remake Miniseries Lined Up at History Channel
‘Roots’ Remake Miniseries Lined Up at History Channel
‘Roots’ Remake Miniseries Lined Up at History Channel
An ever sensitive topic though it remains, slavery films in Hollywood have no doubt risen  the last few years in public profile, from '12 Years a Slave' to 'Django Unchained,' and now the trend has reached TV. History will reboot the iconic 'Roots' miniseries as an all-new drama, but who from the original production will have any involvement?
Back on this Day in 1985 The Titanic Wreckage Was Finally Found 75 Years After It Sank
Back on this Day in 1985 The Titanic Wreckage Was Finally Found 75 Years After It Sank
Back on this Day in 1985 The Titanic Wreckage Was Finally Found 75 Years After It Sank
I must admit I have become quite the historian when it comes to the Titanic.  My son loves the Titanic. We have books, and we have watched a ton of documentaries on the subject.   Today is the anniversary of the day the crew found the Titanic wreckage, 75 years after it went down on that fateful night on April 15, 1912.
‘Vikings’ Season 2: History Renews for Additional Season
‘Vikings’ Season 2: History Renews for Additional Season
‘Vikings’ Season 2: History Renews for Additional Season
Well, we could have seen that coming. After airing five episodes of its nine-episode order, 'Vikings' has officially raided a second season pickup from the History channel. Having earned favorable reviews from critics and ratings strongly aided by History's 'The Bible' miniseries, it looks like Ragnar Lothbrok and his brood will return to raid another day. Get the latest details on 'Vikings' seaso
The Origin of President’s Day
The Origin of President’s Day
The Origin of President’s Day
I started asking myself, why do we celebrate President's Day?  Did we just mush Washington and Lincoln's birthday into one holiday?  Are we supposed to celebrate all the Presidents?  What is it?  I started doing a little research because apparently as you get older your forget certain things you learned as a child.

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