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Jun 17, 2026
These famous figures created headline-making moments.
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Jun 12, 2026
Powdered wigs, tricorn hats and ruffles were elements of colonial clothing, but these Revolutionary fashions were less universal than you might think.
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Jun 8, 2026
The baggy, knee-length pants were popular in the 19th century—but how did knickerbockers, (i.e. the Knicks) come to represent the city?
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Jun 5, 2026
President Grant called it a “day of reflection and gratitude,” and America hosted its first world’s fair.
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May 27, 2026
The often fatal virus is believed to have spread from infected animals, likely bats.
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Apr 29, 2026
What feels ordinary today once stirred controversy.
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Apr 15, 2026
April 15 once meant lively gatherings at post offices across the country as people filed their annual tax returns.
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Apr 6, 2026
These ancient texts challenge mainstream Christian teachings.
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Apr 3, 2026
Honoring the start of the year and the change of seasons are practices as old as time.
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Jan 26, 2026
Initially, it protected Latin American sovereignty and trade.
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Jan 23, 2026
The principles have influenced U.S. foreign policy for centuries.
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Jan 5, 2026
The month boasts marvels like a huge candy-colored ice festival.
Jun 17, 2026These famous figures created headline-making moments.
May 27, 2026The often fatal virus is believed to have spread from infected animals, likely bats.