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What Is Transcendentalism and How Did It Change America?

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Transcendentalism was a 19th century philosophical movement with adherents like Thoreau, Emerson and Fuller, based on principles of freedom, feminism, abolition and the idea that people had divine truth within them.

Why World War I Became the 'Forgotten War'

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The 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I offers up a second chance to learn from our mistakes. HowStuffWorks looks at what we need to know.

Fast Facts on the Grounded Boeing 737 MAX 8

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The Boeing 737 first flew into the world a half century ago. Here's the scoop on Boeing's fastest-selling airplane.

Railroads of the 1990s

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Railroads of the 1990s explains the history of American railroads through the 1990s. Learn about the history of railroads of the 1990s.

Who Were the Mighty Fighting Buffalo Soldiers?

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HowStuffWorks examines the complicated history of the African American servicemen known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

How Bobby-soxers Worked

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For more information about bobby soxers and related topics, check out these articles.

Is cursive writing obsolete?

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Cursive writing is a style of handwriting that seems to be used less frequently these days. Is cursive writing becoming obsolete?

1913 Reading Standard

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The 1913 Reading Standard motorcycle was a great example of an early American motorcycle. See pictures and learn about the Reading Standard.

Audubon Mural Project Artists Paint Birds on the Brink

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Nearly 400 bird species are in danger of extinction by the end of this century and The Audubon Mural Project intends to depict every one of them.

28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World

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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?

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