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GET READY FOR EL CAJON’S CENTENNIAL: VISIT KNOX HOUSE & WIEGHORST MUSEUMS IN...
February 17, 2012 (El Cajon) -- El Cajon has two great museums to visit during February - museum month. The Knox House has a wealth of information about the 100-year history of the City of El Cajon,...
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GROSSMONT COLLEGE TO HOST FREE OPEN HOUSE, SOCK HOP AND MORE APRIL 13-14
April 3, 2012 (El Cajon) -- A 50-year anniversary doesn’t happen every day, so Grossmont College will celebrate its golden moment in history with a blowout weekend of free events for the community to...
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THE FACTS ABOUT CINCO DE MAYO
By Mayan Avitable May 4, 2012 (East County) -- Perhaps the least understood celebration attributed to Spanish-speaking people is Cinco de Mayo. There seems to be an idea that it is the Mexican...
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AMERICAN TRIVIA: LADY LIBERTY
June 15, 2012 (San Diego) --San Diegans Richard Lederer and Caroline McCullagh are the proud parents of a bouncing baby book, American Trivia: What We All Should Know About U.S. History, Culture...
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ALPINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY SHOWCASED DURING HISTORY DAYS
By E.A. Barrera "Each one remembers only in part. Seldom is an incident, a character, or a scene with all the lights and shadows peculiar to it alone remembered entirely by any one person. Thus the...
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FEMALE ARTISTS FIND THEIR POWERS AT COMIC-CON
By Nadin AbbottPhotos by Tom Abbott July 15, 2012 (San Diego) -- Women are involved in many aspects of the comics industry. At Comic-Con, ECM interviewed two women, Anina Bennet and Susie Cagle, who...
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HISTORICAL SPEAKERS AT EL CAJON LIBRARY BRING HISTORY ALIVE FOR CENTENNIAL...
July 28, 2012 (El Cajon)--What was life like 100 years ago here in El Cajon? As part of the Centennial Celebration for the City, the El Cajon Library and the El Cajon Historical Society are...
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CHOCOLATE AND CORN FLOUR: HISTORY, RACE, AND PLACE IN THE MAKING OF "BLACK"...
by Laura A. Lewis (Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, 2012, 370 pages)Book Review by Dennis MooreNovember 29, 2012 (San Diego) -- Before reading Chocolate and Corn Flour, I did not know...
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SIX-WEEK SERIES OF DOCENT TRAINING CLASSES FOR KNOX HOUSE MUSEUM IN EL CAJON...
January 2, 2013 (El Cajon)—If you love history and want to learn more, volunteer opportunities are now open for Knox House Museum docents in El Cajon. Pre-registration of $37 is required for docent...
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THE AUDIENCE IS THE STAR ON "HISTORY ALIVE" MARCH 7 IN LEMON GROVE
February 28, 2013 (Lemon Grove)-- You are there in living color with your three-minute stories of life in Lemon Grove -- hilarious, touching, insightful, factual, mythical! If you loved "The Audience...
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