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Daily Excerpt Subject
where to locate america's new capital? -- 9/30/19
whatever happened to flying cars? -- 9/27/19
the story behind the ugly duckling -- 9/26/19
why did we evolve to become bipeds? -- 9/25/19
elaborate food displays made of sugar -- 9/24/19
california's worst moment was a flood, not an earthquake -- 9/23/19
the fashion revolution of christian dior -- 9/20/19
making mistakes is normal -- 9/19/19
a janitor named leeuwenhoek changes the world -- 9/18/19
the order that led to the american revolution -- 9/17/19
japan was going to take over the world -- 9/16/19
atlantic city -- america's first boardwalk -- 9/13/19
writers -- 9/12/19
the most famous statistical chart in history -- 9/11/19
the first windmills -- 9/10/19
the economists' hour, a powerful new economic history -- 9/9/19
museums made america a vibrant center of intellectual activity-- 9/06/19
america recruits immigrants -- 9/05/19
the discovery of the drug lsd -- 9/4/19
the devastation of ireland -- 9/03/19