As much of a national pastime as baseball, television has become ingrained in US society. However, there are a number of detrimental…
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Slavery in America didn’t end with the Emancipation Proclamation. It lived on—even after the Civil War had ended and the 13th Amendment…
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From San Diego to Singapore, we all want to get to work as quickly and conveniently as possible. For many of us,…
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Diseases leave obvious imprints on history. A decrease in population size and less genetic diversity are some examples of the impact you’d…
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After a rough first winter in the New World, the Pilgrims came together in 1621 to give thanks for a successful harvest.…
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When World War II began, Nazi Germany had an unimaginable advantage of surprise. The Nazis had prepared for the war for years…
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Your local gourmet gelato store will serve you up a delicious cone, a cup of double chocolate fudge, or if it’s really…
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The Victorians were a clever lot. They gave us steam trains, stamps, photographs, and the first public flushing toilet. But they were…
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Especially when we’re sick and vulnerable, we rely on health-care providers to treat us. We depend on their knowledge, training, skills, and…
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Who of us didn’t grow up being told ‘Don’t chew your nails’ or ‘Stop picking your nose’? Though children may not realize…