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History was made on election day -- more than a century ago

It’s been five score and two years since Julia Nelson became the first woman elected to Indiana’s General Assembly. When it convenes in January, the Assembly will make history again

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Daleville s Halloween Desperadoes of 1905

October is routinely filled with strange stories, as if set apart by Munsonians to exorcize any eccentricity before winter.

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Bygone Muncie: James McDonald s journey from Albany to Germany to Israel

The legacy of James Grover McDonald has been honored in a documentary, a book, and now a marker in Albany, Ind., where he spent his teens.

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Bygone Muncie: City-wide celebration of Emancipation Day in 1895

African Americans celebrated Emancipation across the United States - Muncie included - in the late 19th century, but not always on the same day.

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Bygone Muncie: How the city celebrated Memorial Day in 1922

Locals held memorial services in cemeteries across East Central Indiana in 1922, but the biggest observance was at Beech Grove Cemetery.

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