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Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution

The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution

earthquake. Heavily damaged school in the town of Yingxiu after a major earthquake struck China's Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008.

The 6 Deadliest Earthquakes Since 1950

Flamingo. (flamingos, birds)

Why Are Flamingos Pink?

Calendar showing the month of February

Why Are There Only 28 Days in February?

Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)

Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.

What If the President Is Impeached?

Abstract vector hi speed internet technology background

History of Technology Timeline

Oral History

novel by Smith

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In Lee Smith
…rural Southerners in the novel Oral History (1983), which presents a century of fictional family history.
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