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Daily Excerpt Subject
jefferson declines a chance to free his slaves -- 12/31/15
slave coffles -- 12/30/15
slavery in brazil -- 12/29/15
the most horrendous law in u.s. history -- 12/28/15
a charlie brown christmas -- 12/25/15
saturnalia and christmas -- 12/24/15
how to purchase a senator -- 12/23/15
japan's economic miracle -- 12/22/15
kermit the frog -- 12/21/15
bill "bojangles" robinson -- 12/18/15
the genius of aaron copland -- 12/17/15
a flaw in the theory of relativity -- 12/16/15
native americans and the introduction of horses -- 12/15/15
karl marx's friend friedrich engels -- 12/14/15
printing money -- 12/11/15
the origins of the huddle -- 12/10/15
vietnam and japan -- 12/9/15
the invention of the television -- 12/8/15
the magnificence of african dance -- 12/7/15
the black plague in asia -- 12/4/15
princess leia -- 12/3/15
immigration in early america -- 12/2/15
the business of christmas music -- 12/1/15