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These apex predators ate whales, dolphins and maybe other megalodons.
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Where blue mist clings to the ridgelines of the Smoky Mountains and forests remember what people forget, the legend of the Boojum stalks the borderlands between fear and folklore.
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Women's History Month
Women’s History Month 2026
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed since 1987.
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Women inventors are behind a wide range of key innovations, from Kevlar to dishwashers to better life rafts.
Early Women’s Rights Activists Wanted Much More than Suffrage
Voting wasn't their only goal, or even their main one. They battled racism, economic oppression and sexual violence—along with the law that made married women little more than property of their husbands.
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From women’s suffrage and the 19th Amendment to modern political firsts, see key dates for women’s rights in the United States.
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The 1st Rhode Island Regiment broke barriers in the Revolutionary War as the first predominantly Black unit in the Continental Army.
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