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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

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

William Shakespeare

The Death of Shakespeare

Vietnam War. Operation Georgia. U.S. Marines bombing bunkers and tunnels used by the Viet Cong. May 6, 1966

9 Questions About the Vietnam War Answered

World Data Locator Map: Australia

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What Comes After Terabyte?

"Landing of Columbus" by John Vanderlyn, oil on canvas; commissioned 1836/1837, placed 1847. In the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. 12' x 18' ft. (3.66 m. x 5.49 m.) Christopher Columbus and members of his crew are shown on a beach

5 Unbelievable Facts About Christopher Columbus

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West Java to send 'delinquent' students to military camps • Apr. 28, 2025, 3:52 PM ET (Jakarta Post)

Prabowo opens up in first in-depth media interview amid PR setback • Apr. 8, 2025, 3:04 AM ET (The Star)

West Java sees major drop in tourists over Idul Fitri • Apr. 4, 2025, 9:28 PM ET (The Star)

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