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What Are Ghost Guns and Why Are They So Dangerous?
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President Joe Biden announced new regulations surrounding ghost guns. What are these untraceable guns that allow a purchaser to assemble them from parts?
How the March on Washington Worked
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The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom ensured the passage of the Civil Rights Act. But its success was not assured at the beginning.
How MLK Influenced the Direction of 'Star Trek'
Actress Nichelle Nichols was about to quit "Star Trek" until none other than Dr. Martin Luther King persuaded her to stay.
How the American Dream Works
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What exactly is the American dream? And how do you know if you're living it? Read about the American dream at HowStuffWorks.
20 Memorable Epitaphs
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A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.
Can You Name These U.S. States From an Outline in 7 Minutes?
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If you can name these U.S. states from their outlines, you are even more of a geography whiz than you ever thought you were!
Did James Earl Ray Really Kill Martin Luther King Jr.?
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More than 50 years after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated by a lone bullet while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, questions still remain. Was James Earl Ray the sole gunman, or was it a conspiracy?
How much do you know about the Baby Boomers?
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The generation born between 1943 and 1960, known as the Baby Boomers, differs from any other generation of Americans before or since. This group was born into a time of unprecedented prosperity, giving them the freedom to reject social norms, fight for equal rights and establish pop culture as we know it today. Think you know all there is to know about the life and times of the Baby Boomers? Take our quiz to find out!
'We Shall Overcome': The Civil Rights Movement Quiz
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Progress toward freedom and equality for all hasn't been easy. How much do you know about the people and events made famous by the civil rights movement?
How Impressive Is Your Baby Boomer Knowledge?
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Baby boomers and wanna-be boomers, circle up! We have rounded up all of the best nostalgia inducing moments from the good ol' days, and we want to test how well you know your history, whether you lived through it or you've read about it in a book.