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Biddy Mason's owner nearly tricked her out of freedom but the cavalry rode to her rescue. She later became a self-made millionaire who helped others.

Onesimus, a slave in Boston, taught the process known as variolation. HowStuffWorks looks at how he saved countless lives.

What can 'cargo cults' of the Pacific Islands tell us about our own political and social beliefs? HowStuffWorks investigates the John Frum movement.

Lying in state beneath the U.S. Capitol Rotunda is an honor that has been bestowed on only a few people. Who decides which Americans are so honored?

Blackface, the old practice of using makeup to transform into a caricature of a black person, is still around. Learn about the history of blackface.

Just how big do animals come? Dive backward through time and the fossil record in search of the most colossal member of kingdom Animalia.

HowStuffWorks looks at the rising trend of destination weddings, what guests think of them and how bridal couples should manage them.

Baboons are one of 23 types of Old World monkeys. HowStuffWorks takes you inside their world, and talks frankly about their ugly red butts.

With lightning speed and incredible vision, the cheetah is the fastest land animal on Earth and the best hunter on the savanna.

HowStuffWorks gets to know the anaconda, the largest snake in the world.

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