The Slick-Em-Backs
What do these seven men have in common? Well, believe it or not, they all come from Hickory. They...
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The Great Car/Train Mashup
On a cold January afternoon in 1927, a strange machine rolled into downtown Hickory. It looked...
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An Aggressive City
In 1960, local historian J. Weston Clinard made an insightful observation about his...
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Halloween In The Old Days
Halloween has become a big annual event. Just like it was when we were kids and maybe...
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A Slogan For All Seasons
A good slogan goes a long way. If you say something in a few words it always helps to get...
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Bridge Over The River Catawba
By the time rains came in late May, 1901, the area around the Catawba Toll Bridge...
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