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Puck magazine, 1918 (via Library of Congress)
Black Fridays of Yore and Lore
The day after Thanksgiving has become the biggest shopping day of the year in the United States, earning the nickname “Black Friday” to set it apart from all the other manic shopping...

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1938 photo of Flushing Airport showing widespread flooding
The Nameless Maelstrom that Topped Hurricane Sandy
Sandy – it weakened from hurricane strength before it made landfall – is far from the only major storm to hit the New York City and Long Island region over the last half-century. But...

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