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The Secretive Origins of the Illuminati
The Illuminati began as a secret society with Enlightenment ideals. Its legacy has since taken on a life of its own.
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Discover five history-making figures in the AANHPI community who redefined the American story.
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Who Said It?
The more one does, the more one attempts, the more one is capable of doing.
-Indira Gandhi
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En Vogue
For the Black Dandy, Fine Clothes Asserted Dignity
Stylish attire became a potent form of cultural defiance.
The Failed Soviet Rival to the Flapper Dress
The Soviet masses did not respond well to 'prozodezhda,' a 1920s experiment that sought to revolutionize dress.
The Calvin Klein Look That Ruled the 1990s
The designer led a minimalist revolution that redefined American chic.
How Marie Antoinette Shaped Centuries of Fashion and Design
She was the original influencer.
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Where the US Industrial Revolution Began
In 1793, Samuel Slater built America's first water-powered textile mill–right in Pawtucket. That moment helped spark the Industrial Revolution in the U.S. and transform how the nation worked.
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