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History & Genealogy |
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Transcontinental Railroad |
Railways were first used in England during the 17th century, and American saw its first railway built in 1764 in Lewiston, New York, for use by military. In 1809, John Thompson made the first survey map in America. |
Sports & Recreation |
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Knights: Chivalry and Heraldry |
The word chivalry is derived from the French word, “chevalerie.” The definition of chevalerie is “the skills to handle a horse,” and this was something that was required of knights, especially when they were engaged in combat. |
Sports & Recreation |
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The Truth about Sponge Cake |
Sponge cake is similar to angel cake-but different. The recipe for sponge cake calls for whole eggs and angel cake calls for only the egg whites. |
Computers & Internet |
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Desktop Publishing Photoshop Tutorials |
Learn how to create a stunning print advertisement. |