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politics Public historians slam Trump's statue garden plan Jennifer Sandlin

france 200 years ago, France forced Haiti to pay $44 billion for daring to free themselves from slavery Ellsworth Toohey

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gender A brief history of drag in the military Thom Dunn

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girl scouts You can help decide the next Girl Scout Cookie Mascot: will it be a bison, ferret, bat, or mountain goat? Jennifer Sandlin

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