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How Enslaved Elizabeth Freeman, 'Mum Bett,' Sued for Her Freedom and Won
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On Aug 22, 1781, the court ordered that Mum Bett, later known as Elizabeth Freeman, should be emancipated from slavery. She was the first enslaved black woman to sue for her freedom and win.
Lava Isn't the Only Dangerous Aspect of Volcanoes
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Ash flows, deadly gases and vog are just a few of the other reasons why we all need to respect volcanoes.
Companion Planting: The Do's and Don'ts of Growing Plants Together
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Learn which plants benefit each other - and which plants shouldn't be neighbors - to get the most out of your garden.
Top 10 Influential Business Models
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A business model can make or break a business -- having a solid business plan directs profits and investments. Read about influential business models.
How Stratego Works
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Like chess but sneakier, Stratego is a gambit of wits and strategy. So how do you play -- and what does 19th century France have to do with it?
Could income tax be replaced by a consumption-based sales tax?
A consumption-based tax, sometimes called the Fair Tax, is one alternative to the current U.S. tax system. Learn more about a consumption-based tax.
10 Tax Deductions for Home Improvements
Although you can't write off home improvements on your taxes, there are several ways you can get tax breaks for home renovations.
Can you build a house with found objects?
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A found object home is made with scrap materials that others have cast aside. Read more about the different types of found object homes.
What is kennel cough?
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Kennel cough is a pretty nasty-sounding bacterial infection that your dog may pick up at the kennel or grooming facility. Learn the cause of kennel cough.
Hidden Home Dangers Pictures
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Hidden home dangers pictures range from asbestos to air fresheners. Learn all about your toxic home with these hidden home danger pictures.