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Railroad Expansion
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The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.
Pilates 101
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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.
What Is a Nor'easter?
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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?
How Jim Crow Shaped America
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Jim Crow was about much more than laws enacted to suppress blacks. It was about a system involving politics, economics, social and cultural practices.
10 Restaurant Secrets to Creating an Incredible Meal
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10 restaurant secrets to creating an incredible meal will help your home cooking. Learn these 10 restaurant secrets to creating an incredible meal.
10 Alternative Fuel Ideas That Never Made It Out of the Lab
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You might be surprised by some of the alternative fuel solutions mentioned in this article. Read about ten somewhat odd alternative fuel solutions.
10 Worst Nor'easters of All Time
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What makes a nor'easter different from your run-of-the-mill winter storm? And which ones have done the most damage?
How the EPA Works
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The EPA was established in order to protect human health and the environment. Learn more about the EPA and some of the duties the EPA performs.
How to Apply for Unemployment Benefits
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Do you know how to apply for unemployment benefits? Find out how to apply for unemployment benefits in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Todd Bol Started the Little Free Library Movement
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the genesis and expansion of the Little Free Library Movement started by Todd Bol in 2009.