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Penny auction at foreclosed Michigan farm (1936). At penny auctions farmers would conspire to offer low bids, resulting in a low return to the creditor. The…
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Mildred and Richard Loving, the couple involved in the landmark Supreme Court decision that ruled anti-interracial marriage laws are unconstitutional On a quiet July night in…
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Soviet Soldier in a parade in Moscow, 1940 He is right. We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm.…
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Huichol Indian men tie ropes around their testicles when their wives are giving birth. When she feels a painful contraction, she tugs on the rope so…
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Could You Pass The Literacy Test Given To Black Voters In The 1960s? The test was to be taken in 10 minutes flat, and a single…
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The first page of actor, Terrence Howard’s 162 page book where he tries to prove that 1×1 = 2 Dear World, I have been told by…
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The last time a major political figure was assassinated in Japan was back in 1960 when a 17-year-old by the name of Otoya Yamaguchi used a…
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BMW has started selling heated seat subscriptions for $18 a month BMW is now selling subscriptions for heated seats in a number of countries — the…
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Dust Bowl Farm. Coldwater District north of Dalhart, Texas. This house is occupied; most of the houses here have been abandoned. 1938 The Dust Bowl was…
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Known as the “Giggling Granny” for her eerily cheerful demeanor, Nannie Doss was secretly a serial killer who had brutally murdered four husbands, two children, two…