DEKALB, Ill. — With the 150th anniversary of Joseph F. Glidden's "The Winner" barbed wire patent approaching, DeKalb, known as "Barb City," is gearing up to celebrate the prosperity the industrious ...
Few inventions that were designed in the 1870s that have not changed since they were patented, and they are still widely used in the 21st century. Barbed wire is an innovation that fits this category, ...
Nov. 24 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1859, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species was published. In 1863, Union Gen. U.S. Grant launched the U.S. Civil War battle of Chattanooga in Tennessee ...
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