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What Is Transcendentalism and How Did It Change America?
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Transcendentalism was a 19th century philosophical movement with adherents like Thoreau, Emerson and Fuller, based on principles of freedom, feminism, abolition and the idea that people had divine truth within them.
Can You Answer All of These Questions About the US Military?
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The Department of Defense maintains the five branches of the United States Armed Forces. Together, these branches constitute one of the most powerful militaries the world has ever seen. What do you really know about America's military?
Was the Iroquois Great Law of Peace the Source for the U.S. Constitution?
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Historians doubt that the Iroquois Confederacy directly inspired the U.S. Constitution. HowStuffWorks looks at what influences the Iroquois' ideas may have had on the former colonists.
The Immigrant Paradox: Why Acculturation Should Not Mean Assimilation
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Studies have shown that for immigrants, assimilation into the new culture can be bad for your health, family relationships and educational attainment.
Bobby Locke
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Bobby Locke was a South African golf player with unorthodox methods. Find out more about Bobby Locke's successful pro golf career.
How Scars Work
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Scars are a common beauty skin problem. Learn about how scars work at HowStuffWorks.
1994 Baseball Season
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During the 1994 baseball season, both major leagues shut down when the players went on strike. Learn more about the 1994 baseball season.
How to Get Rid of Acne Scars
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Getting rid of acne scars can be tricky. Learn how to get rid of acne scars at HowStuffWorks.
Top 5 Common Causes of Death for People Over 300 Pounds
What are the 5 common causes of death for people over 300 pounds? Learn more about heart disease and other common causes of death for the overweight.
In 1680, the Pueblo Peoples Revolted Against Spanish Colonists … And Won
After enduring decades of brutal punishment and forced religious conversion, the pueblo peoples rebelled successfully. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.