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Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution

The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution

Solar eclipse of the sun.

The Sun Was Eaten: 6 Ways Cultures Have Explained Eclipses

Moonrise over Tucson, Arizona

Why Doesn’t Arizona Observe Daylight Saving Time?

Centimetres vs inches, metal rulers on a white background with clipping path.

15 Questions About Units of Measurement Answered

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

Calendar marking march 15th

What Is the “Ides” of March?

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In Hector Babenco
His final film, My Hindu Friend (2015), starred Willem Dafoe as a terminally ill director. Babenco also dabbled in acting, appearing in such movies as The Venice Project (1999) and Before Night Falls (2000).
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