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  2. Nine-pin bowling - Wikipedia

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    Ten-pin bowling is said to have been invented in order to meet the letter of these laws, even with evidence of outdoor bowling games in 1810 England being bowled with ten pins set in an equilateral triangle as is done today in ten-pin bowling. Today, nine-pin bowling has disappeared from all of the United States except Texas, where, by 1837 ...

  3. List of German-language newspapers published in the United ...

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    Although the first German immigrants had arrived by 1700, most German-language newspapers flourished during the era of mass immigration from Germany that began in the 1820s. [ 1 ] Germans were the first non-English speakers to publish newspapers in the U.S., and by 1890, over 1,000 German-language newspapers were being published in the United ...

  4. List of covers of Time magazine (2010s) - Wikipedia

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    As Time became established as one of the United States' leading news magazines, an appearance on the cover of Time became an indicator of notability, fame or notoriety. Such features were accompanied by articles. European, Middle Eastern, African, Asian and South Pacific versions of the magazine were published in addition to the United States ...

  5. Top 25 things vanishing from America: # 11 -- Bowling alleys

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    BowlingBalls.US claims there are still 60 million Americans who bowl at least once a year, but many are not bowling in stand-alone bowling allies. Today most new bowling allies are part of ...

  6. German American journalism - Wikipedia

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    Many Forty-Eighters had fled to America after the failure of the liberal revolution in Germany. Well educated, many became editors such as Emil Preetorius (1827 - 1905) in St. Louis, a major center of German culture in the west. He was a leader of the German American community as part owner and editor of the Westliche Post, in St. Louis (1864 ...

  7. Time (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City. It was published weekly for nearly a century. Starting in March 2020, it transitioned to every other week. [2] [3] It was first published in New York City on March 3, 1923, and for many years it was run by its influential co-founder, Henry Luce.

  8. Turners - Wikipedia

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    Turners (German: Turner, German: ⓘ) are members of German-American gymnastic clubs called Turnvereine. They promoted German culture, physical culture, and liberal politics. Turners, especially Francis Lieber (1798–1872), were the leading sponsors of gymnastics as an American sport and the field of academic study.

  9. List of covers of Time magazine (1980s) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of people and subjects appearing on the cover of Time magazine in the 1980s. Time was first published in 1923. As Time became established as one of the United States' leading news magazines, an appearance on the cover of Time became an indicator of notability, fame or notoriety. Such features were accompanied by articles.