How the Magnavox Odyssey Predicted the Future of Video Games
The first home video game system had a lot of the right ideas, just not at the right time
Family Letters Offer Glimpse Into Civil War Thanksgiving
This family letter from the Civil War provides a glimpse into what the holiday was like for Union soldiers
How This WWII Flag Fulfilled a General's Dying Wish
Private José Quintero struggled to create this flag in secret while held as a prisoner of war during World War II
Has Someone Else Ever Made a Decision That Affected Your Body?
We asked our visitors to talk back about bodily autonomy, and here's what they had to say
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