Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address is a touchstone in American history…
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Art does not always imitate life…
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One of the hottest musical styles of the 1960s was also one of the simplest…
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Dr. William Wu’s amazing life story includes volunteering as a doctor during World War II, even though he was not allowed to become a U.S. citizen.
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We look at a few amazing accomplishments of this baseball trailblazer…
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In 1939, Billie Holiday took a bold step—bold even for a Black woman who rose from a troubled childhood in a segregated country to become one of the most celebrated …
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Frederick Douglass celebrated his birthday on Valentine’s Day. Two centuries after he was born, we’re looking at his early years fighting for the abolition of slavery. Think of a cause …
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Ansel Adams’ name was in the news thanks to a lucky garage sale find…
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The 4th of July was important to John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, right up until the end…
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Reading former GM president F. James McDonald’s obituary provided a lesson in how much Detroit CEO culture has changed since the post-war auto boom of the 1950s.
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