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July 2013

Letters from a Founding Father

In terms of flowery language or fancy writing, the letters aren’t noteworthy: one requests information on the quartering of soldiers, the second …

All-American Soap Box Derby!

A long-time American tradition–the soap box derby–will be celebrated once more next weekend in Akron, Ohio, with the 76th Annual All-American Soap …

“Pity Draws Over It a Veil”

Most Americans have spent this week celebrating our national holiday of Independence Day, but the early days of July also mark a …