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    Programming computer abstract
    Pro and Con: Net Neutrality in the United States
    United States Supreme Court, Washington, D.C.
    Pro and Con: Court Packing
    Saint Charles, MO, USA - March 14, 2016: US Senator and Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally at the Family Arena in Saint Charles, Missouri.
    Pro and Con: Socialism in the United States
    Picking cotton on a Georgia plantation, 1858. Illustration published in Ballou's Pictorial, v. 14, 1858, p. 49. African Americans; Black Americans; cotton pickers; slavery; slaves; enslavement; Georgia
    Pro and Con: Reparations for Slavery
    Multi-ethnic group of people sitting on an urban bridge text messaging and sharing smart phone content.
    Pro and Con: Is the Internet Making Us Stupid?
    BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 16: People gather at the site where a statue dedicated to Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson stood August 16, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland. The City of Baltimore removed four statues celebrating confederate heroes from city
    Pro and Con: Historic Statue Removal in the United States
    A lone drilling Fracking Rig on a prairie.
    Pro and Con: Fracking
    NCAA Basketball (USC vs OU, Tulsa, USA - 15 Dec 2018: USC forward Bennie Boatwright (25) grabs the rebound against OU forward Brady Manek (35) during University of Southern California vs. Oklahoma University (USC-OU) game.
    Pro and Con: Paying College Athletes
    Oceanside, CA / USA - June 7, 2020: People hold signs during peaceful Black Lives Matter protest march, one of many in San Diego County. One sign reads "Defund Police"
    Pro and Con: Defunding the Police
    Social Cancel Culture. Composite image of photograph of lips, some with an X through them.
    Pro and Con: Cancel Culture
    Normandy Invasion: Omaha Beach. World War II. D-Day. Infographic.
    Facts and Figures About the Landings on Omaha Beach During the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1944
    The First Atomic Bombs infographic, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Japan, United States, nuclear weapon, atomic bomb, World War II, WWII
    The First Atomic Bombs Tested and Used During World War II
    game and gambling, gaming machines, chess playing Turk, design by Wolfgang von Kempelen (1734 - 1804), built by Christoph Mechel, mechanical turk
    The Mechanical Turk: AI Marvel or Parlor Trick?
    Screen with https for internet security. (encryption, privacy, websites)
    Inventions that Helped Shape How We Interact with Knowledge and Information
    Grade school students working at computers in a school library. Study learn girl child class technology
    The Future of Information and Education
    United States Electoral College votes by state
    How Many Electoral College Votes Does Each U.S. State Have? 
    Apollo program. Apollo command and service modules, Apollo lunar module, Apollo flight path, space exploration, infographic
    Spacecraft of the Apollo Program
    Chimpanzees sitting on a rock wildlife shot, Gombe/Tanzania
    How Other Species Learn
    Custom library
    A Brief History of Libraries
    close up of newspapers
    Citizen Journalists
    Composite photograph. Group of six young adults in silhouette. Photograph created for use in Britannica's "20 Under 40" article.
    The 20 Under 40 Series: Young Shapers of the Future
    Galileo Galilei Italian astronomer and mathematician recanting, 1633 (1880). His support for the Copernican model of the Universe brought him into conflict with the Catholic church, and he was tried for heresy by the Inquisition in 1633. (see notes)
    Fear of Knowledge
    Composite photograph. Young girl with glasses and ponytail in silhouette. Photograph created for use in Britannica's "Teenagers Who Changed the World" article.
    Teenagers Who Changed the World in 2020
    Scene from a Christmas Carol
    Why Dickens Wrote A Christmas Carol
    Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by an anonymous artists, 1550-1599; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Queen Elizabeth I
    Was Elizabeth I a popular queen?
    Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by an anonymous artists, 1550-1599; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Queen Elizabeth I
    What was Queen Elizabeth I’s personal life like?
    Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by an anonymous artists, 1550-1599; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Queen Elizabeth I
    What was Queen Elizabeth I’s relationship to religion in England?
    Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by an anonymous artists, 1550-1599; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Queen Elizabeth I
    What were the biggest issues facing England during Queen Elizabeth I’s reign?
    Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by an anonymous artists, 1550-1599; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Queen Elizabeth I
    How did Elizabeth I come to be queen of England?
    Prohibition - Whisky is poured down a sewer during Prohibition in the 1920s in the United States.
    How was Prohibition enforced?
    Prohibition - Whisky is poured down a sewer during Prohibition in the 1920s in the United States.
    How did people get around Prohibition?
    Prohibition - Whisky is poured down a sewer during Prohibition in the 1920s in the United States.
    What were the effects of Prohibition?
    Prohibition - Whisky is poured down a sewer during Prohibition in the 1920s in the United States.
    How long did Prohibition last?
    Prohibition - Whisky is poured down a sewer during Prohibition in the 1920s in the United States.
    What led to Prohibition?
    The three children, Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia, who saw the vision of Fatima in Portugal. Our lady of Fatima, saint, Christianity.
    Our Lady of Fátima
    Men's Giant Slalom Italy's Alberto Tomba on the way to retaining his gold medal at Val d'Isere France 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics
    The Origin of the Winter Olympics
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