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Today in History

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The Fort Peck Dam is a marvel in Northeast Montana. The construction of the dam created jobs and built the present site of the town of Fort Peck. The project brought in 10,500 men; the community couldn't hold that capacity leading to 18 boomtowns in surrounding areas.

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Dawson Creek Mirror

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Today in History for Feb. 3: In 1690, the first paper money in the American colonies was issued by Massachusetts -- to pay soldiers fighting a war against Quebec.

3 years ago·British Columbia, Canada

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Powell River Peak

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Today in History for Feb. 3: In 1690, the first paper money in the American colonies was issued by Massachusetts -- to pay soldiers fighting a war against Quebec.

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Alaska Highway News

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Today in Music History for Feb. 3: In 1809, composer Felix Mendelssohn, a devout Lutheran, was born in Hamburg in present-day Germany. His Elijah oratorio is considered second only to Handel's Messiah by many critics.

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Lakeland Today

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Today in History for Feb. 3: In 1690, the first paper money in the American colonies was issued by Massachusetts -- to pay soldiers fighting a war against Quebec.

3 years ago

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Tri-City News

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3 years ago·Coquitlam, Canada

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Squamish Chief

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Today in History for Feb. 3: In 1690, the first paper money in the American colonies was issued by Massachusetts -- to pay soldiers fighting a war against Quebec.

3 years ago

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