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Amazon Kindle is the first e-book reader to allow users to download new books directly to the machine itself. Learn more about the Amazon Kindle.

World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany and Japan being defeated. Follow the events of World War II and the surrender of Nazi Germany and Japan.

Walter Chrysler parted with Buick to start his own company. Learn about the origins of Chrysler, and how it became one of the famous "Big Three."

Chevrolet was founded in 1911 and has been GM's largest volume division since the 1920s. Learn about Chevy's history and the evolution of its cars.

The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.

Memory is your only personal record of the past and of who you are as an individual. What if you woke up one morning and your memory was gone?

Wacky forms of alternative energy include using human energy as power and bugs that make fuel. Learn about the wacky forms of alternative energy.

Taking care of your ears is a small price to pay in return for how much they do for you. Learn how to clean, care for, and protect your ears.

White-collar crime typically involves fraud and other nonviolent crimes. Learn more about white-collar crime.

The causes of insomnia are as numerous as the forms it takes. Learn how to combat insomnia arising from medical conditions, jet lag and other causes.

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