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Harriet Tubman's Life and Impact on the Underground Railroad

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Harriet Tubman was a conductor on the Underground Railroad. But she was so much more. HowStuffWorks looks at this American legend.

How the Doomsday Ark Works

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If the Earth is struck by calamity, will survivors find salvation in the proposed Doomsday Ark? The lunar-based vault will contain information that could help jumpstart a new civilization.

5 Types of NASA Technology in Your Attic

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Want to see some cool NASA technology? Just look up. No, you don't need a telescope, but you might want to use a ladder. Not only has the space agency sent Americans to the moon, but it helped put some useful gear into your attic, as well.

How the Civilian Conservation Corps Worked

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The Civilian Conservation Corps was one of the New Deal's most successful programs. Read about the Civlian Conservation Corps in this article.

The Famous Slogans Quiz!

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We hear these slogans all the time, but how well do we know what company they are associated with? Take this quiz if you would like test your skills!

10 Common Bankruptcy Questions

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If you're lucky, you'll never have to know about bankruptcy. But just in case, here are answers to 10 common bankruptcy questions from HowStuffWorks.

10 Cats Who Made History

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Some cats have authored scientific papers and discovered continents. Read about 10 cats who made history at HowStuffWorks.

10 Last-minute Stays of Execution

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Most people sentenced to death in the U.S. get at least one stay of execution. In one case, the stay came a minute too late because of a misdialed phone number. Here are 10 of the most unusual cases.

5 Events in Black History You Never Learned in School

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Most students in the U.S. aren't taught about important people and events in Black history. Here are five that you probably never learned in school.

Were there binoculars aboard the Titanic?

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Were binoculars on the Titanic? If so, why weren't they used to avoid the iceberg? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

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