Blue jeans inventor Levi Strauss died peacefully at his home back in 1902 – see his obituary This article bids adieu to the man whose name countless millions of people have worn: the one and only Levi Strauss, creator of Levi’s riveted denim blue jeans. Find out more about the man here.
How the California Gold Rush of 1849 began, and what life was really like for the miners How did the great Gold Rush of 1849 get started? Find out its history, how it made people rich and poor – and helped make California what it is today.
Christmas at Red Butte: A sweet short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, the author of Anne of Green Gables (1909) Christmas at Red Butte by L M Montgomery tells a touching 1909 holiday story of family, hope and a surprise reunion on the snowy prairie.
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