Biologist Dr. Nettie Stevens’s greatest contribution to science was this discovery.
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How Did the U.S. War Industry Unwind at the End of WWII?
How Did the U.S. War Industry Unwind at the End of WWII?
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Daily Quiz for February 15, 2016
This US university began in 1837 as the Institute for Colored Youth.
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Audio: WWII Navy Vet Holds Back Tears As He Recalls Trying To Save Fellow Sailors
Veteran recalls attempting to move his fallen comrades during World War II.
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Daily Quiz for February 14, 2016
Journalist Jane Croly founded this volunteer organization.
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Daily Quiz for February 13, 2016
This US patriot is often credited with coining the phrase “No taxation without representation.”
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Book Review: A First Lady With Charm and Fortune
Louisa The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams by Louisa Thomas (Penguin Press) THERE ARE […]
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Reviews | Hubris: The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century
Exploring the linkages between conflicts that spanned from Europe to Asia
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Daily Quiz for February 12, 2016
Sir William Herschel is credited with discovery of this planet.
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‘The Witch of Lime Street’ Book Review: The Story of Psychic Mina Le Roi Crandon
The Witch of Lime Street: Seance, Seduction and Houdini in the Spirit World by […]