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Daily Excerpt Subject
"cuba will not be guatemala" -- 7/29/16
sybil ludington's heroic midnight ride -- 7/28/16
your sweat glands -- 7/27/16
the self-taught engineers of the erie canal -- 7/26/16
the art of cezanne, monet, and van gogh -- 7/25/16
chaos at the political conventions -- 7/22/16
the black panthers -- 7/21/16
robert e. lee turns down abe lincoln -- 7/20/16
the impossible task of subduing the colonies (cont.)-- 7/19/16
the impossible task of subduing the colonies -- 7/18/16
american schools pull ahead of the world -- 7/15/16
royals profited by selling soldiers -- 7/14/16
the origin of the bugle song "taps" -- 7/13/16
mortgage loans were made for only three years -- 7/12/16
"call me saturday ... I may be bombing an office building"-- 7/11/16
the peak of american intoxication -- 7/08/16
arguments -- 7/07/16
the very first memorial day -- 7/06/16
war unvarnished is brutality itself -- 7/5/16
a comet contains components of DNA and RNA -- 7/01/16