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Lila Thulin

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  • A rider hangs tough during a rodeo at Madison Square Garden in New York, 1957.

    A Brief History of the Rodeo

    The humble origins and complex future of cowboy competition.
    by Lila Thulin, Chris La Tray via Smithsonian on July 7, 2022
  • A collage featuring pictures from the 1918 Flu Pandemic and the 1920s, including people wearing masks and nurses on one side and flappers on the other.

    What Caused the Roaring Twenties? Not the End of a Pandemic (Probably)

    As the U.S. anticipates a vaccinated summer, historians say measuring the impact of the 1918 influenza on the uproarious decade that followed is tricky.
    by Lila Thulin via Smithsonian on May 3, 2021
  • Program for the National American Woman Suffrage Association procession in Washington, DC, 1913, featuring a woman on a horse heralding votes for women and leading marchers toward the capitol.

    The Thorny Road to the 19th Amendment

    A new book chronicles the twists and turns of the 75-year-path to securing the vote for women.
    by Ellen Carol DuBois, Lila Thulin via Smithsonian on March 18, 2020
  • How an Oil Spill 50 Years Ago Inspired the First Earth Day

    Before Earth Day made a name for the environmental movement, a massive oil spill put a spotlight on the dangers of pollution.
    by Lila Thulin via Smithsonian on April 22, 2019
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