In Photos: The Northeast Blackout of 2003

Plus, everyday objects of the Shang Dynasty. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photos of the 2003 Blackout: When the Northeast Went Dark For two days starting on August 14, 2003, New Yorkers navigated their routines in a power outage that gripped the city, along with other East Coast areas and parts of Canada. Read More 7 Everyday Objects From the Shang Dynasty People living in this Bronze Age civilization crafted unique objects that shed light on life in ancient China some 3,200 years ago. Read More When Gandhi’s Salt March Rattled British Colonial Rule In March of 1930, Mahatma Gandhi and his followers set off on a brisk 241-mile march to the Arabian Sea town of Dandi to lay Indian claim to the nation's own salt. These efforts and others to release India and Pakistan from British rule came to fruition on August 15, 1947, with the passing of the Indian Independence Bill. Read More Why World War II Soldiers Mutinied After V-J Day After Japan declared its unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, the Allies won the war. But thousands of U.S. troops were fed up. Read More The Life of Mohandas Gandhi THE WASHINGTON POST How Black Panthers’ Ideals Shaped 2Pac—and His Groundbreaking Music SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE Once a Year, This 19th-Century Michigan Ghost Town Comes to Life WIRED The Dark Secrets Buried at Red Cloud Boarding School Follow The HISTORY Channel Update Preferences  |  Subscribe  |  Contact Us You received this message because whatiamlooking2find.me2see@blogger.com is subscribed to Inside History email updates. If you DO NOT wish to receive these emails please UNSUBSCRIBE. Having trouble viewing this message? View the web version. This is a promotional email from The HISTORY Channel and A+E Networks. © 2023 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Email Marketing, 235 E 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 http://www.aenetworks.com/ TV Parental Guidelines  |  Careers  | Terms of Use | Privacy Notice | Copyright Policy