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How the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Works

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The FDIC insures all the money you put into the bank up to $250,000. Learn how the FDIC works in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Kennedy-Johnson Era

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The Kennedy-Johnson era is an important aspect of modern American history. Learn more about the Kennedy-Johnson era at HowStuffWorks.

How the Dawes Act Stole 90 Million Acres of Native American Land

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An alliance between well-meaning social reformers and land-hungry farmers resulted in a federal act that caused Native Americans to lose millions of acres of land they had once owned.

10 Sources of Unclaimed Money

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Ever wish you had a long-lost relative to leave you a chunk of change in their will? Find out 10 Sources of Unclaimed Money from HowStuffWorks.

How Do New States Become Part of the U.S.?

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Candidates for the "51st state" include Puerto Rico, Guam and Washington, D.C. How likely is this to happen for any of them, and how did the U.S. get the 50 it already has?

Do I really need a bank account?

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Fees and hassles make many people ask, "do I really need a bank account?". Read the pros and cons and decide whether you really need a bank account.

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.

What Does 'Treason' Actually Mean?

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Though treason is the only crime mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, few know what the word actually means and fewer still have ever been indicted for it.

Tsar Bomba: The Most Powerful Nuclear Weapon Ever Built

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In 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba, still the biggest, most powerful nuclear bomb ever built. One of the cameramen who recorded the event said it sounded "as if the Earth has been killed."

What Makes a Protest Effective? 3 Movements That Got Results

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Is it millions of marchers with clever signs and slogans, or does effective protest take more than just raised voices and collective outrage?

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