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'The shot heard 'round the world' of American Revolution surrounded by controversy, intrigue: Who fired first?
It's the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and it's still not clear who fired the first shot of the ...
Superman’s First Story is Suprisingly Very Different Than You Might Realize (But It’s Still Iconic)
Superman debuted in Action Comics #1 in 1938, and the Man of Steel’s first comic book story is markedly different from his ...
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How creativity became the reigning value of our time
In a new book, Samuel Franklin excavates the surprisingly recent history of an idea, an ideal, and an ideology.
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14 People Who Realized Shocking Things About Their Past
Sometimes, life makes more sense in hindsight. In this collection, individuals share moments when hidden details came to light and everything changed. These short stories are all about unexpected ...
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A 250-year-old debate: Where was the ‘shot heard round the world' fired?
As the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War approaches, a familiar battle is brewing in Massachusetts. For two ...