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People Not Property
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The Jolly Roger and Its Not-So-Merry Origins
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Cornhole: The Game and Its History
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There Were Pirates at Philipsburg Manor…Really???
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Washington Irving’s Role in Creating the Legend of Captain Kidd
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The Story of ‘Old Bet’ the Circus Elephant
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Cotton Candy: The Toothy History of a Classic Circus Treat
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Adinkra and Pinkster: Symbols Provide Glimpse Into Past
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Knitting Together History: From Garter Stitch to Yarn Bombs
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Washington Irving’s Degree Hangs at Harvard University
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