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How the Census Works

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The U.S. census is a huge project bent on counting every U.S. resident. Find out about the changes for the 2020 census with HowStuffWorks.

How Many States Are in the U.S.A.?

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The U.S. comprises states, territories and commonwealths. So how many states are in the U.S.A.?

Sundown Towns: 'Hiding' Racism Right in the Open

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These towns, with all-white populations, may not be as blatant about their racism as they once were. But they're still here and being forced to face their ugly truth.

The Long History of Hypergamy and "Marrying Up"

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In many countries, the practice of hypergamy has shifted since early times. Part of the reason has to do with the changing roles of women in education and the workplace.

Genealogy Websites

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Using genealogy Web sites can make your family tree project easier. Find out which online resources are best for researching your ancestors.

How Minimum Wage Works

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Minimum wage is supposed to ensure that workers get paid enough to live. Get the whole scoop on minimum wage -- from its history to current debates.

Can You Pass This General Knowledge Quiz From 1979?

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The 1970s were a fascinating era in American history, but how much do you really know about the decade? See if you really know 1979 inside and out with this disco-fabulous quiz!

How the Daughters of the American Revolution Works

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The Daughters of the American Revolution is a club that promotes historical preservation. Learn about the Daughters of the American Revolution.

10 Misconceptions About U.S. Immigration

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Is immigration a good thing or not? We sort out the facts from about some major U.S. immigration myths at HowStuffWorks.

10 Possible Solutions to Air Pollution

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Not only do cars produce a large portion of the world's pollution, but airplanes, boats, trucks, trains and buses also contribute to pollution. Is there one magic solution to pollution?

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