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The Surprisingly Radical History of Mother's Day
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Though Mother's Day seems to be filled with sweetness and light, it had a rather heavy origin, arising as a post-Civil War plea for peace.
5 Causes of the Great Depression: Could It Happen Again?
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Many of the factors that contributed to the Great Depression still pose economic risks today. HowStuffWorks looks at five of them.
A Holocaust Survivor's Surprising Message of Hope
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Magda Herzberger was just a teen when she and her family were sent to Auschwitz. It was the last time she saw her father. Now 77 years after the liberation of Auschwitz, we tell her story of survival and why we must never forget.
Safety Tips for Decorating Kids' Rooms
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Your child's room should be a safe space to sleep, play, and study. Learn tips for decorating that take safety issues into serious consideration.
Inside 'Deadliest Catch'
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'Deadliest Catch' has captured audiences thirsty for an inside look at a daring job. Learn more about 'Deadliest Catch' and how the TV show is produced.
How the U.S. Postal Service Works
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The U.S. Postal Service employs about 500,000 people and is responsible for the delivery of mail. Learn more about the United States Postal Service.
How Fuel Injector Systems Work
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As concerns about vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency have grown, fuel injectors have risen to the forefront of auto technology. Trying to keep up with new environmental laws, carmakers began installing these systems in all new models.
How Graham Cars Work
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Graham debuted a barrage of cars after their inception, from town cars to limousines. Learn how the public reacted to this automotive newcomer.
How Radio Scanners Work
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The air around you is bursting with radio waves -- and you can tap into them with minimal effort. With a simple radio scanner, all sorts of transmissions are within your earshot. Find out how radio scanners let you listen in on everything from police to astronaut transmissions.
1940s and 1950s Cadillac LaSalle Concept Cars
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The 1940s and 1950s Cadillac LaSalle concept cars gave hope for an eventual LaSalle return. Learn about the 1940s and 1950s Cadillac LaSalle concept cars.