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86What makes Abraham Lincoln so popular?
Throughout history, societies elevate some of their political figure to a prominence above the other leaders of their group or nation. These figure become public icons to that group. Some of the popular icons...
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75The American Shame
The actions of the Republican Party are not unfamiliar to me. I am a 68 year old Native American. I remember the outrageous cruelty of southern whites, who took to the streets in protest against the civil...
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67Greatest Discoveries and Inventions which changed the humankind
Throughout the history of mankind people take center stage, of course, because we are the ones who can change, analyze and will make our world a better place to live. We are also the ones who can destroy it....
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65There's A Monster On the Loose In the USA
I am what they call a "baby-boomer", that means I was born during the period ten - fifteen years after the end of WWII. This was a scary, exciting, tumultuous time to be growing up. It was a time of...
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76True African-American Christians will not vote for Barack Obama
On the night of the 45th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous speech "I Have a Dream" Senator Barack Obama gave his acceptance speech at the Democratic convention in Denver, Colorado. Many...
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74Famous Birthday Listings: January 15
Born on this day? HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Below are some very famous celebrities (55 names) past and present who have their birthday today. Some of them you will have heard of and others you may not have! These...
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66Black Movies – Denzel Washington Movies
Denzel Washington is an African American actor who has worked and starred in many films. His work is highly regarded and he has been reward for his efforts by winning 3 Golden Globes and 3 Academy Awards. ...
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69Women in the Workforce in the mid 1960s
I became a woman in the 1960s. By the age of 25 I was one of the rarities for the time in that I was divorced and had two young sons to raise. Divorce was very much frowned upon. Women were suppose to...
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74Martin Luther King Junior - My Tribute On The Anniversary Of His Death
A Forty Year Anniversary of Infamy! “At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love. “ Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 4th (the day of my writing of this hub) people the world over...
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73Lief Erikson Day - October 9th
The Irish have St. Patrick's Day, the Italians Columbus Day, Hispanics César Chávez Day and the Blacks Martin Luther King Day. Being a recognizable part of the population, especially in northern Wisconsin...
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