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Bessie Coleman: America’s first black female pilot

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John Hancock: The man who financed the American Revolution

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How lighthouse keeper Ida Lewis pioneered early female badassery

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Where are they now? People in the news we forgot all about

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Here’s what happened to Robert E. Lee after the Civil War ended

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Interesting insights on the Amish

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Teddy Roosevelt’s sons saved Christmas in the White House

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Flappers: today’s heroes, yesterday’s villains

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The Great Depression helped invent “Monopoly”

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Since everyone’s confused, here’s the kind of ‘free speech’ the First Amendment protects

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Where’s your accent from? Why regional accents are proof that America really is a melting pot

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A letter from the past arrives 150 years after it was written

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Emperor Norton I of the United States and his meteoric rise to fame

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Craziest Black Friday moments in history

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Vintage photos of Jackie O

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Iconic women of the 70s: Where are they now?

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Hollywood blockbusters with glaring historical inaccuracies

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Rare Civil War photos capture America’s greatest war

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Meet Sergeant Stubby: The first dog in American history to be awarded military rank

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Secret room discovered under house turns out to be part of American history

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How the Apollo 7 mission nearly ended with a mutiny in space

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26% of Americans can’t name the 3 branches of government. Can you?

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You need to hear about the former slave who became a legendary mail carrier in the Old West

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How the Ho-Chunk Nation not only survived the odds but made a comeback

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Meet the First Lady whose legacy outshines her husband’s

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January 14, 1967: The Human Be-In kicks off in San Francisco, marking the beginning of the “Summer of Love”

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January 13, 1968: Johnny Cash delivers famous performance inside Folsom State Prison

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January 12, 1998: Nineteen European countries jointly ban human cloning

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January 11, 1922: Insulin used to treat diabetes patient for first time

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Famous UK folk singer who had gone missing resurfaces 30 years later

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January 10, 1776: Thomas Paine publishes ‘Common Sense’

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January 9, 2007: Steve Jobs unveils the first ever iPhone

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January 8, 1964: Lyndon B. Johnson declares “War on Poverty”

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10 declassified operations the government kept secret for years

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World War II veteran returns to Germany to solve a mystery that’s been haunting him for 70 years

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January 7, 1927: First commercial phone call made between London and New York

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January 5, 1930: When Bonnie met Clyde

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January 4, 1958: Sir Edmund Hillary travels to the South Pole

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January 3, 1521: Martin Luther is excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church

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January 2, 1903: Theodore Roosevelt backs the first black postmaster

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Shining a light on the Dark Ages of medieval Europe

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