There’s a story, which may or may not be true, that an old Chinese curse was “May your children be […]
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The Origin of the American Santa Claus
In the United States, the Christmas season starts the day after Thanksgiving. It is simultaneously a genuine holiday and the […]
African Americans who owned slaves
The history of slavery in the United States lasted for centuries, and is the nation’s original sin, a permanent […]