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Why do we remember the Alamo?

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The Alamo was a mission town in Texas that was converted into a fort as warring factions fought over the state. Read more about the Alamo and its mission.

How Urban Sprawl Works

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Urban sprawl occurs when people move from cities to the areas around them and develop the land with houses, businesses and roads. Learn about urban sprawl.

10 Traits That Make Insects Survivors

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If people had exoskeletons and wings maybe they'd be around forever, too. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 traits that make insects survivors.

If We Give You 3 NFL Players, Can You Name the Team?

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Think you can ace this quiz? It's time to see how well you know players across the entire National Football League!

How Lunar Landings Work

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People around the world watched as Neil Armstrong touched the moon and declared, "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." But how did we put a man on the moon?

How the Vikings Worked

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The Vikings, we may think, were bloodthirsty pillagers in horned helmets. While Vikings did plunder, they also did great things -- and in different headgear.

10 Amazing, Beautiful, TERRIFYING Spiders

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Spiders have been on Earth 380 million years. Here's HowStuffWorks' list of 10 amazing, beautiful and terrifying spiders.

How March Madness Works

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March Madness determines the college basketball national champion. Find out how teams get a ticket to the "Big Dance" and how the match-ups are selected.

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