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Bloody Sunday
On Bloody Sunday, April 14, 1861, the weather was warm and bright, setting the stage for one of the most pivotal moments in American history—the evacuation of Fort Sumter. The anticipation was palpable as the Palmetto Guard, led by Edmund Ruffin, boarded a steamer, joining a large crowd of spectators who had gathered along the harbor to witness the departure of Major Anderson and his garrison. The originally planned 9 a.m. evacuation was delayed, extending the wait into the afternoon. As the clock…-
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Chapter 18 introduces the early life of Daniel, who, despite being born dead in 1924, was revived by a determined midwife in a Hawaiian slum. His mother, exhausted but full of faith, named him after the biblical Daniel, known for his resilience in the face of great adversity. Daniel’s family had immigrated to Hawaii from Japan in 1899, driven by a large debt incurred by his great-grandfather, Wasaburo. A fire had destroyed homes in their village, forcing Wasaburo’s son, Asakichi, to leave Japan and…-
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Chapter 16: The First Race
Chapter 16: The First Race highlights John Lewis’s initial foray into electoral politics and the challenges he faced as he campaigned for a congressional seat in 1976. Following Jimmy Carter’s election as President, Andrew Young’s appointment as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations opened up a seat in Congress that many, including Lewis, had their eyes on. Initially hesitant, Lewis worried that his entry into the race might risk African American representation in Congress, especially…-
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4. The Seeker
The Seeker captures Elon Musk’s formative years in Pretoria during the 1980s, a time when his relentless curiosity and skepticism of conventional beliefs began shaping his future. From an early age, he questioned religious teachings, challenging ideas at Sunday school to the point that his mother allowed him to seek answers in his own way. While his father introduced the notion of a higher power beyond human comprehension, Musk was more inclined toward logic and scientific reasoning, seeking explanations…-
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36. Manufacturing
Manufacturing has long been a cornerstone of economic growth, but as globalization surged in the 1980s and 1990s, American corporations prioritized cost-cutting by moving production overseas. Between 2000 and 2010, this strategy led to a staggering decline in domestic manufacturing jobs, with nearly a third of the workforce displaced due to outsourcing and automation. While most companies accepted this as an inevitable consequence of free trade and technological progress, Elon Musk took a different…-
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68. Father of the Year
Father of the Year Elon Musk, the renowned CEO behind transformative companies like Tesla and SpaceX, experienced significant personal milestones in 2021, marked by the birth of twins with Shivon Zilis, a prominent artificial intelligence investor and operations manager at Neuralink. Their connection began in 2015 when Musk recruited Zilis to OpenAI, laying the foundation for a strong, intellectual partnership over the years. Musk, who has long been an advocate for encouraging intelligent individuals to…-
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PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS
The provided text is a list of photograph credits, likely from a book or a publication, detailing various significant moments in Barack Obama's life, from his familial roots to his presidency and beyond. This compilation includes intimate snapshots with family members, pivotal points in his political career, and major public and private moments that define his journey from early life to the White House. Starting with images of Barack Obama’s maternal grandparents, Stanley Armour Dunham and Madelyn Lee…-
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Subterfuge
Subterfuge was at play as Major Anderson devised a cunning strategy to occupy Fort Sumter amidst the rising tensions with South Carolina’s forces. Recognizing the imminent threat to Fort Sumter, Anderson made the decision to evacuate the families of twenty women and twenty-five children from Fort Moultrie to Fort Johnson, presenting this move as a precaution against potential violence. Under the guise of ensuring their safety, Anderson chartered three schooners, intending to mislead observers about his…-
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Mary Chesnut’s Diary
Mary Chesnut’s Diary offers a deeply insightful and vivid portrayal of the intricacies of life during the early days of the Confederacy. The narrative begins on February 23, 1861, when Mary arrives in Montgomery with her husband, James, who is attending the founding convention of the Confederacy. While the long journey has left Mary feeling ill and drained, she finds solace in being reunited with James, who is fully absorbed in his political role. The atmosphere of Montgomery, with its blend of charm and…-
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