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U of M researchers are planting ‘survivor’ trees in hopes of defeating Dutch elm disease
The $226,000 research project, funded by the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center, started in January 2024.
The Oak Ridger15d
Final "Our American Roots" program to feature Oak Ridge showing of "Gran Torino" movie
The fourth and last program for the 2025 “Our American Roots: An Exploration of Cultures” series will be a free showing on Thursday, May 29, of a 2008 movie starring Clint Eastwood. It’s about the ...
The Conversation22d
How Asian American became a racial grouping – and why many with Asian roots don’t identify with the term these days
Today, the Asian American label has moved beyond its activist roots. The term might literally refer to anyone who traces their lineage from the whole of the Asian continent. This could include ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle24d
Our American Pope: For Montanan, Midwestern roots pull back the curtain of mysticism
The unspoken rule has always been that no American would, or more accurately, could be elected to the Throne of Peter. Rob Sisson, a Knight of Malta, was president of ConservAmerica for 10 years ...
FOX31 Denver1mon
Double murder at American Elm remains unsolved 2 years later
DENVER (KDVR) — Thursday marks two years since two restaurant employees were killed at the American Elm restaurant, and still, no arrests in the case have been made. Emerall Vaugh-Dahler and ...
The New York Times1mon
The Very American Roots of Trumpism
Opinion Video features innovative video journalism commentary — argued essays, Op-Ed videos, documentaries, and fact-based explanation of current affairs. The videos are produced by both outside ...
The New York Times1mon
The Very American Roots of Trumpism
Deportations and expulsions and abuses of civil liberty and the taking away of rights — that’s all part of the American tradition ... probably has much deeper roots. And there’s not going ...
Woodworking Network3mon
American elm: Interlocking grain, great bending properties
American elm (Ulmus americana) and slippery elm (U. rubra), two of six species of elms found in North America, are known together as soft elms. Rock, winged, cedar and September elm are known as ...
The Providence Journal3mon
Why was a beloved, 80-year-old elm tree cut down on Brown's campus?
For decades, the American elm ... to save the beloved elm, including increased watering and fertilization, injecting the tree with micronutrients and air-spading its roots to alleviate compaction ...
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End of an era: Historic elm tree at Washington church comes down
An American elm tree that predates the Civil War was cut down this week. The tree has stood on the grounds of the First Presbyterian Church 1793 since the first church building was constructed in 1851 ...
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Roots 101 African American Museum prepares for Black History Month events
LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- It is Black History Month all year long at Roots 101 African-American Museum. WDRB's Keith Kaiser explored the downtown Louisville gallery. Roots 101 African-American ...