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  Amidst the epic clashes of armies and navies that make war such a fascinating subject, lie the smaller ...

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Step inside the homes of many middle-class, middle-aged Americans, and you'll find decorative wooden signs ...

  If you've been listening to this show or reading the AoM website for awhile, then you likely know ...

When I was growing up, my family road tripped to our vacation destinations. That usually meant getting in ...

  Despite assuming the presidency from the 20th century's narrowest election victory, John F. Kennedy ...

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Postcards were first printed in the mid-1800s, and over the next century, hundreds of billions of them ...

  The 18th century doctor, civic leader, and renaissance man Benjamin Rush was one of the youngest ...

  In your quest to become a better home chef, you probably find yourself wondering things like: What ...

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For several years, I attempted to become a front pocket wallet kind of guy. I had gotten tired of the ...

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