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The Odd Story Behind The Pig War Of 1859
On June 15th, 1859, a pig belonging to Charles Griffin of the Hudson’s Bay Company wandered into American territory on San Juan Island
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How Nature's Blueprints Inspire The Next Generation Of Sustainable Architecture
Imagine a city: the endless thrum of cars, the cacophonous chatter of the busy, and the blinding light of digital signs. Our cities have
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Air Traffic Control: The Backbone Of Aviation
You’re likely familiar with air traffic control (ATC), but what is its purpose and origin? As air travel became more popular, the demand for
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The Odd Story Behind The Pig War Of 1859
On June 15th, 1859, a pig belonging to Charles Griffin of the Hudson’s Bay Company wandered into American territory on San Juan Island
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What Was The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, one of the most infamous incidents in American industrial history, occurred in New York City on March
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The Great Molasses Flood Of 1919
On January 15th, 1919, Boston's vibrant North End was going about its typical routine when, without warning, the ordinary transformed into a
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The Tulsa Race Massacre Of 1921: The Fall Of A Thriving Black Community
The Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the most violent massacres in American history, occurred in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma, from
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How Nature's Blueprints Inspire The Next Generation Of Sustainable Architecture
Imagine a city: the endless thrum of cars, the cacophonous chatter of the busy, and the blinding light of digital signs. Our cities have
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Gravity: The Force That Links Everything
Gravity is the force of attraction between two masses. All objects with mass pull on other objects, but we mainly notice the effects of
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Did Scientists Actually Revive Dire Wolves, An Extinct Species?
Dire wolves, scientifically known as the Aenocyon dirus, roamed the Americas for about 200,000 years during the Pleistocene epoch and
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What Exactly Needs To Happen For A Rainbow To Form?
A rainbow is a natural optical phenomenon that can be observed when sunlight travels through water droplets in the air. It’s not something
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Finance
How Wealthy Individuals Legally Dodge Taxes
In today’s America, the gap between the rich and the rest isn’t just a matter of hard work and skill; it's also about access to a different
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The Long-Term Effects Of Growing Wealth Inequality on Economic Mobility In The U.S.
In recent years, many people in the United States have been a victim of wealth inequality. Even though this problem has been occurring for a
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Politics & Government
A Simple Overview Of The Different Forms Of Government
By definition, all governments share the same goal: to lead and protect their people. However, every government has different methods when
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What Happened To Countries That Implemented Wealth Tax Policies?
As discussions about money become louder and more widespread around the United States, wealth inequality continues to grow into a bigger and
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What Is The Difference Between A President And A Prime Minister?
When discussing leaders of countries, the terms “president” and “prime minister” often get thrown around. Even though both of these titles
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