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Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP

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Grateful that U.S. law ensures decent working conditions and children go to school instead of working in mines? Thank Florence Kelley and her father.

8 Countries That Changed Their Names and Why

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Look at any vintage map and you'll see how a country's borders shift. But what reason would a country have for changing its name?

How Hot Is Too Hot for the Human Body?

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Heat waves are becoming supercharged as the climate changes. How hot is too hot for normal daily activity, even for young, healthy adults?

Distinctive 'Habsburg Jaw' Came From Centuries of Inbreeding

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Many of the kings and queens of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty had a distinctive facial malady known as the Habsburg jaw. What caused it?

Pteranodon vs. Pterodactyl: Comparing Non-dinosaur Species

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If you've ever watched a dinosaur documentary or strolled through a natural history museum, you've probably heard a narrator make a big difference about pteranodon vs. pterodactyl species.

How Ebola Works

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Ebola has killed thousands in Africa since it first broke in 1975. And it's back again. HowStuffWorks looks at the virus and the science to stop it.

What is the Internet Tax Freedom Act?

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What is the Internet Tax Freedom Act? It's a U.S. law that keeps your Internet access tax-free. Learn what is the Internet Tax Freedom Act.

What Is a Lone Wolf?

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A lone wolf either purposely leaves a pack or accidentally gets separated. Learn how a wolf becomes a lone wolf, and how a lone wolf lives on its own.

Carroll Shelby: Mustang Magic

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Shelby Mustangs, created by customizer Carroll Shelby, were a huge hit in the 1960s. See how the GT-350 and other popular models came about.

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