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03/03 Open Thread - Second Opium War
When I was growing up one of the many cultural stereotypes floating around was that of the Chinese of a certain era wearing long pigtails and funny shoes laying around in opium dens stoned out of their...
View Article03/10 Open Thread - Harriet Tubman Day (United States of America)
Harriet Tubman's parents were enslaved people and she was, accordingly, born into slavery in 1822. She was able to escape and then made around thirteen return trips to Dixie to rescue about seventy...
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