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How Paying Off Student Loans Works

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Paying off student loans is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about some of the different methods of paying off student loans.

The Railroad Retirement Board

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The Railroad Retirement Board was created in order to give railroad workers a separate pension. Learn about the Railroad Retirement Board.

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.

Black Loyalists Fought for Their Freedom During the American Revolution

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During America's War for Independence, the British promised enslaved Africans their freedom if they'd join their side. Thousands signed up. What happened next?

Are Record Low Gas Prices Good or Bad for the Economy?

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Gas prices have plummeted across the U.S. since the coronavirus pandemic. That might be a good thing for your wallet, but is it good for the economy?

How Does Laissez-Faire Economics Really Work?

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What does laissez-faire economics really mean, and how does it work? What did Adam Smith mean when he coined the phrase? HowStuffWorks investigates.

How Onesimus, a Slave in Colonial Boston, Helped Stop a Smallpox Epidemic

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

The Long Strange History of License Plates in the U.S.

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When license plates were first introduced in the U.S. in 1901, you had to make your own. Nowadays, prisoners make them for you. Yes, it's true.

The Moffat Tunnel

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The Moffat Tunnel is a six-mile tunnel that was built in the mountains of Colorado. Learn more about the Moffat Tunnel.

17 People in Line for the Presidency

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We all know the vice president is second in line as the leader of our nation, but then who? See our list of 17 people in line for the presidency.

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