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Harley-Davidson changed the motorcycle industry and created a subculture like none of its competitors.
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Marcelino Serna came to the U.S. as a undocumented immigrant, and within just a few years, became one of the country's bravest heroes.
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Allied forces uncover valuable artworks and other treasures hidden by Nazi Germany, but one piece in particular has a more symbolic meaning.
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Woodstock '69
Woodstock 1969 was plagued by stormy weather and technical problems, but it produced a string of musical performances that resonate a half-century later.
To see the epic performances at Woodstock, attendees endured crowds, rain, minimal food and water—and lots of mud.
The iconic music festival faced massive resistance from local residents who feared an invasion of long-haired druggies in August of 1969.
The iconic music festival on August 15th, 1969, brought huge crowds and groundbreaking performances. But it almost never happened.
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Explore The Breakers, The Elms, and Marble House to discover how Rhode Island became a playground for the elite.
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From the Gaspee Affair to declaring freedom before the rest, Rhode Island's revolutionary roots run deep.
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Pirates, shipwrecks and haunted legends once ruled Block Island. Today, its trails, lighthouses and Victorian charm tell a different story.
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In 1636, Roger Williams founded Providence Plantations on principles of religious freedom, separation of church and state and equality.
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Who's Making History
The 10-year-old became the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster after besting 60-year-old grandmaster Peter Wells in the last round of the 2025 British Chess Championships.
The 48-year-old from New Jersey is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she officiates games this weekend.
The strongman, best known as "the Mountain" in HBO's "Game of Thrones," deadlifted 1,113 pounds, smashing his own 2020 world record of 1,104 pounds.
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