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250 Years: Start of the American Revolution
How Thomas Paine’s ‘Common Sense’ Helped Inspire the American Revolution
The 47-page pamphlet took colonial America by storm in 1776 and made critical arguments for declaring independence from England.
7 Events That Enraged Colonists and Led to the American Revolution
A series of events escalated tensions that culminated in America's war for independence.
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Death tolls weren't as high as in other wars, but the losses were significant for the population of the 13 colonies.
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LeBron James
The NBA star will be the first professional male athlete to be honored with a Ken doll in his likeness.
Sheryl Lee Ralph
The actor and singer, known for her role on 'Abbot Elementary,' earned a star this week on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Henry C. Frick
The Gilded Age industrialist's estate and art became NYC's Frick Collection, which has reopened to the public after a major renovation.
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