Abraham Lincoln, “The Power of the People”
Notes from Abraham Lincoln’s speeches in Kansas and Ohio, September 16-17, 1859. We must, by...
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At 8 years old, Mozart played a flawless symphony
When Daines Barrington met Mozart he brought a new composition to test the…
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An underachieving Princeton student wrote a term paper describing how to make a nuclear bomb. It was seized by the FBI
In 1976, John Aristotle Phillips was an underachieving student at Princeton. In order to improve...
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Where did, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” originate?
Where did the phrase, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” originate? The first...
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The Egyptian origin of the Statue of Liberty
In 1869, Frederic Bartholdi was commissioned by Egypt to design a lighthouse for the Suez…
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12 interesting stories about Sitting Bull
The general consensus of opinion is that Sitting Bull was born about 1830, at a camp on Willow...
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San Juan, Puerto Rico once had snow delivered by plane for those who had never experienced it
Felisa Rincón de Gautier was the first woman to be elected Mayor of a capital city in the Americas.
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