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Cover girls ๐Ÿ˜— ๐Ÿซถ 'The American Jewess' was the first English-language publication directed towards American Jewish women. It began production in 1895.

Cover girls ๐Ÿ˜— ๐Ÿซถ 'The American Jewess' was the first English-language publication directed towards American Jewish women. It began production #ThisWeekInHistory in 1895.
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Swift, who is known for his satirical writing, as well as his poetry and essays, was born on November 30, 1667. explores his life and accomplishments.

Swift, who is known for his satirical writing, as well as his poetry and essays, was born on November 30, 1667. #ThisWeekinHistory explores his life and accomplishments.
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From The Archive News On
๐Ÿ“… May 23 1983

'... they dressed him up like the elephant man shrouded with a hood and cape. He affected a limp and they made him sound like Donald Duck...'

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After a decade of construction, The Suez Canal officially opened on November 17, 1869, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. It allows ships toโ€ฆ

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After a decade of construction, The Suez Canal officially opened on November 17, 1869, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. 
The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. It allows ships toโ€ฆ
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The movie comedy Home Alone premiered for the first time this week in the year 1990 and went on to become a cult classic and the highest grossing movie of the year.
The movie was directed by Chris Columbus and starred the child actor Macaulay Culkin propellingโ€ฆ

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The movie comedy Home Alone premiered for the first time this week in the year 1990 and went on to become a cult classic and the highest grossing movie of the year. 
The movie was directed by Chris Columbus and starred the child actor Macaulay Culkin propellingโ€ฆ
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The Stamp Act was a 1765 British tax on American colonists, which went into effect on November 1, requiring them to purchase and use stamped paper for various legal documents, newspapers, and more.

This sparked outrage in the American colonies, leading toโ€ฆ

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The Stamp Act was a 1765 British tax on American colonists, which went into effect on November 1, requiring them to purchase and use stamped paper for various legal documents, newspapers, and more. 

This sparked outrage in the American colonies, leading toโ€ฆ
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This Week in Maritime History: On March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the captive Africans who seized control of the slave ship AMISTAD had been taken into slavery illegally.

This Week in Maritime History: On March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the captive Africans who seized control of the slave ship AMISTAD had been taken into slavery illegally. #maritimehistory #thisweekinhistory #ussupremecourt #unitedstatesvamistad #amistad
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This Week in Maritime History: On February 3, 1980, the USS Nautilus - the world's first operational nuclear-powered submarine - was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.

This Week in Maritime History: On February 3, 1980, the USS Nautilus - the world's first operational nuclear-powered submarine - was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.
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On 27 August 1776, General William Howe of the British Army defeated George Washington at the Battle of Long Island during the American War of Independence.

#Recap #ThisWeekinHistory On 27 August 1776, General William Howe of the British Army defeated George Washington at the Battle of Long Island during the American War of Independence.
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Cookbook author Joan Nathan received a lifetime achievement award from the James Beard Foundation in 2001.

Boston friends, join JWA in conversation with Nathan & Harvard Book Store at Brattle Theatre on May 9 at 6 PM! Register: buff.ly/3whZHK4

Cookbook author Joan Nathan received a lifetime achievement award from the James Beard Foundation #ThisWeekInHIstory in 2001.

Boston friends, join JWA in conversation with Nathan & Harvard Book Store at Brattle Theatre on May 9 at 6 PM! Register: buff.ly/3whZHK4
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On 24 Aug 1814, the British Forces captured Washington, D.C., in the War of 1812. They burned the Capitol and the Executive Mansion, now known as the White House.

#Recap #ThisWeekinHistory On 24 Aug 1814, the British Forces captured Washington, D.C., in the War of 1812. They burned the Capitol and the Executive Mansion, now known as the White House.
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1933

In San Francisco, construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge (Golden Gate Bridge), a suspension bridge that once boasted the longest main span in the world and is celebrated for the magnificence of its setting

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#ThisWeekInHistory 1933

In San Francisco, construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge (@GGBridge), a suspension bridge that once boasted the longest main span in the world and is celebrated for the magnificence of its setting
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