delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject
the great beginning -- 12/2/2
kindness, empathy, and medical outcomes -- 12/1/21
the race for africa -- 11/30/21
disparaging “the establishment” -- 11/29/21
the invention of cherokee writing -- 11/26/21
humans were here -- 11/24/21
kicked out of odessa -- 11/23/21
the case for a debt jubilee -- 11/22/21
chosen for an elite secret society -- 11/19/21
the first white house press conference -- 11/18/21
a great leap forward in nori farming -- 11/17/21
"we are the first race in the world" – 11/16/21
washington's presidential salary was 25,000 a year -- 11/15/21
the murderer sweeney todd -- 11/12/21
"when johnny comes marching home" -- 11/11/22
seed dispersal -- 11/10/21
the rise of the turks – 11/9/21
texas and slavery -- 11/8/21
the influences on john hughes -- 11/5/21
the impact of meditation on the brain -- 11/04/21
the rise of universities in Europe -- 11/3/21
china’s belt and road initiative -- 11/2/21
the english capture new amsterdam -- 11/1/20
andrew mccarthy and molly ringwald -- 10/29/21
how many stars are there? -- 10/28/21
the gossamer bodies deep in the ocean -- 10/27/21
the mighty amazon river -- 10/26/21
henry adams and jamestown’s john smith -- 10/25/21
the ultra-exclusive groton school for boys -- 10/22/21
slaves' value exceeded the value of railroads and factories -- 10/21/21
amnesia in children -- 10/20/21
the english turn to india -- 10/19/21
maafa -- 10/18/22
the artist julian schnabel -- 10/15/21
a building that sets things on fire -- 10/13/21
alexander pushkin -- 10/12/21
the awe-inspiring presence of tigers -- 10/07/21
the beavers of canada – 10/6/21
china, assertiveness, and the south china sea -- 10/5/21
privateers help fund the american revolution -- 10/4/21
harriet beecher stowe and uncle tom's cabin -- 10/1/21
the tyranny of perfection -- 9/30/21
dams and the missouri river -- 9/29/21
pizarro and the incas -- 9/28/21
northern opponents of reconstruction -- 9/27/21