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Mitsuye Endo: The Woman Who Took Down Executive Order 9066

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Mitsuye Endo was the plaintiff in the landmark lawsuit that led to the closing of the U.S. Japanese internment camps. HowStuffWorks tells her story.

How the U.S.-Mexico Border Became a Political Flashpoint

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The current border between the U.S. and Mexico has been around since the mid-1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at how it became such a political hot button.

How Did Helen Keller Fly a Plane in 1946?

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Helen Keller accomplished a lot in her lifetime. Despite becoming deaf-blind at 18 months of age, she authored multiple books, engaged in outspoken activism and gave lectures around the world. But did Helen Keller fly a plane?

What's a brownfield?

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A brownfield are abandoned pieces of land that may be contaminated. Find out more about what a brownfield can do to a community.

How Occupant Classification Systems Work

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They enhance your airbag system, but few people know how occupant classification systems work. Learn how occupant classification systems work here.

Golden Gate Bridge Facts for Your Next Trivia Night

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Back in the 1930s, folks realized they needed a better way to cross the Golden Gate Strait between San Francisco and the Marin Headlands than by boat. Over eighty years later, the Golden Gate Bridge is the city's most prominent landmark.

Gray Wolves Will Get Federal Protection Again in Much of U.S.

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A federal judge reversed a Trump administration ruling that removed the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act. Here's why.

How the CIA Works

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Despite plenty of Hollywood films about the CIA and its spies, many people still don't know what the agency actually does. Take a look at the history of the CIA.

Teaching Typing May Be a Waste of Time

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The results of a new study on typing has researchers wondering whether to teach it at all. HowStuffWorks Now typed up the results.

Why Did the USSR Fall? The Real Costs of Becoming a Superpower

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By asking "Why did the USSR fall," you're really asking how a superpower unraveled from the inside.

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