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Opus 40: Harvey Fite's Bluestone Sculpture Park in Upstate NY

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Opus 40 is a 6.5-acre (2.6-hectare) earthwork sculpture that was hand-cut and created by artist Harvey Fite over a 37-year period. So how did he do it?

Old Railroads

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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.

Kannst du diese simplen Jeopardy-Fragen beantworten?

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Hey, wir lieben ja alle Allgemeinwissen.... aber nicht jeder ist für Quiz-Shows im Fernsehen prädestiniert! Deshalb haben wir ein Quiz im Jeopardy-Stil erstellt, wobei die Antworten als Fragen formuliert sind - genau richtig für diejenigen unter euch, die lieber bequem von Zuhause aus spielen wollen. Viel Glück!

The Origins of the Steamship

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Steamships quickly replaced sails in the early 1800s. Learn more about the origins of steamships and the innovations that led to their creation.

What were Nikola Tesla's famous inventions?

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Nikola Tesla was a pretty cool guy. Companies and rock bands have been named for him, and he pops up in Hollywood movies regularly. Not bad for one of history's greatest inventors. But what did he do to earn his fame? Here are some of Tesla's standout inventions.

How to Plan the Ultimate Wine Road Trip

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Are you wondering how to plan the wine road trip? Check out this article and learn how to plan the wine road trip.

What Are the Biggest Lakes in the U.S.?

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The United States is home to some truly spectacular lakes. Whether considering the massive Great Lakes themselves or deep alpine gems like Lake Tahoe, with its crystal-clear waters, America is well-stocked with many sizable bodies of water.

10 Ideas for a Green Transportation Infrastructure

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The idea behind a green transportation infrastructure is one that provides opportunities for people to get around their communities using their own power -- such as walking or biking. In this article we 10 ideas for greener transportation.

How was the construction of the World Trade Center unique?

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The World Trade Center employed several new approaches to skyscraper construction. From slurry walls to sky lobbies to "tube within a tube" design features, what made this project distinctive from an architectural engineering standpoint?

Black Hair Care Made Madam C.J. Walker America's First Self-made Female Millionaire

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Madam C.J. Walker made her mark helping Black women feel pretty. And beauty products made her the first self-made female millionaire in the U.S.

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