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Tag: American History

May 26, 2019

US Transcontinental Railroad Celebrates 150th Anniversary

It’s been 150 years since the U.S. transcontinental railroad connected America’s East and West. To celebrate the anniversary, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is highlighting an event that quite literally united the nation

December 10, 2018

Editorial Cartoons: Effective Form of Cultural-Political...

Editorial cartoons — also known as political cartoons — have been around as long as there’s been political discourse and dissent

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