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How Ford Works
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Ford Motor Company skyrocketed from obscurity to dominate the American auto industry in less than 12 years. Learn about Ford history and Ford cars.
How Bounty Hunting Works
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Bounty hunting is an important part of the American justice system. Find out how bounty hunting works and see what a day in the life of a bounty hunter is like.
9 Most Common Phobias (and How To Conquer Them)
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According to the National Institute of Mental Health and the American Psychiatric Association, more than 10 million adults in the United States are living with phobias or similar mental disorders.
Rube Goldberg: The Man Behind the Ingenious Contraptions
Rube Goldberg, an American cartoonist, became famous for illustrating whimsical, overly complex machines designed to perform simple tasks, now known as Rube Goldberg machines.
Chevy Muscle Cars
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Chevy muscle cars were at the heart of the classic era of all-American big-cube high performance. Check out the very best Chevy muscle cars.
Can You ID These Chevy Cars From the '70s?
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Chevrolet is an American icon, known for the Camaro, Corvette, Malibu, Impala and more. Take this quiz to see if you can recognize the most memorable '70s Chevys!
1916-1923 Packard Twin Six
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The 1916-1923 Packard Twin Six set the standard of American luxury cars of the day. Explore the 1916-1923 Packard Twin Six at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Pass This Very British Spelling Test?
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British and American English have very subtle differences that can be a little tricky to remember. Think you know your British spelling? Take the quiz to find out!
Bessie Coleman: America's First Black Female Aviatrix
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You've heard all about the exploits of Amelia Earhart, but do you know the story of Bessie Coleman, the first Black American woman to receive a pilot's license?
How Alexander Hamilton Worked
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Musical star, cover boy for the $10 bill, shaper of the American economy - find out if there's anything Alexander Hamilton can't do at HowStuffWorks.