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Prologue – Muse of fire
Prologue offers a glimpse into Elon Musk's challenging early life, shaped by adversity and hardship, which would go on to form the backbone of his character and future ambitions. Raised in South Africa, Musk faced considerable bullying from a young age, both at school and in a survival camp he attended, often referred to as a "paramilitary Lord of the Flies." His time at the veldskool, where he was physically beaten and learned to defend himself, reflects the harsh and violent environment that defined…-
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48. Fallout
Fallout from 2018 proved to be one of the most tumultuous periods in Elon Musk’s career, marked by personal struggles, corporate instability, and intense public scrutiny. As the pressure to keep Tesla afloat mounted, Musk found himself caught in a whirlwind of controversies that took a toll on both his mental well-being and the company’s market value. During a revealing interview with David Gelles of The New York Times, Musk admitted to experiencing extreme exhaustion, spending long nights on Tesla’s…-
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89. Miracles
Miracles are often seen as extraordinary events that change lives in ways previously thought impossible, and in November 2022, Neuralink, the pioneering brain-machine interface company co-founded by Elon Musk, was on the verge of something that could truly live up to this definition. Neuralink’s operations, based in Fremont, California, and expanded to Austin, Texas, had transitioned into a revamped facility—once home to an axe-throwing and bowling venue—now transformed into cutting-edge laboratories…-
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The Scent of Rebellion
In the chapter "The Scent of Rebellion," we follow Edmund Ruffin's fervent journey post-election, motivated by his belief that South Carolina would lead the charge for secession after Lincoln's victory in 1860. Arriving in Columbia on November 10, 1860, he found himself celebrated as a hero, a stark contrast to his experiences back in Virginia. Remarkably, students from South Carolina College even requested him to speak, although he hesitated due to fear of failure. Nevertheless, he reveled in the…-
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The Silence Breaks
The Silence Breaks as Abraham Lincoln embarks on his long-awaited journey toward his inauguration. On February 11 and 12, he begins his travels on the Great Western Railroad, passing through various towns in Illinois. As Lincoln makes his way through towns like Illiopolis, Niantic, and Danville, he takes brief moments to step onto the rear platform of his train, offering the public a chance to catch a glimpse of their president-elect. His presence stirs a mix of excitement and curiosity, drawing crowds who…-
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The Handsomest Man
**Chapter Summary: The Handsomest Man** In Charleston, life continued seamlessly despite the looming civil war. The Battery's vibrant atmosphere included carriages, elegantly dressed men and women, and the occasional cannon blast signaling military preparations. Mary Chesnut, a prominent figure among the local elite, became the center of attention with her flirtation involving former Governor Manning, a wealthy man known for his handsome looks, who was also married. This playful engagement, termed a…-
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Acclaim
Acclaim for the Confederacy echoed loudly in the southern states as the news of the bombardment and fall of Fort Sumter reached Norfolk. Russell, a journalist traveling aboard the steamer Georgiana, initially failed to grasp the enormity of the event. The previous night had been restless for him, as he struggled with distractions and discomfort, watching other passengers indulge in early morning cocktails. The atmosphere on the ship contrasted sharply with the gravity of what was unfolding, highlighting…-
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Chapter 19 introduces the early life of Norman Mineta, who, in 1942, was a ten-year-old boy with a passion for baseball and Boy Scouts. Growing up in a devout Methodist family, he was deeply influenced by his father, Kunisaku "Kay" Mineta, an immigrant from Japan. Kay arrived in the U.S. at the age of fourteen, originally intending to reach San Francisco but ended up in Seattle. After struggling with the English language and working his way south, Kay enrolled in first grade at sixteen, marking the…
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Chapter 18: Atlanta
Chapter 18: Atlanta takes the reader on a journey through John Lewis's return to his hometown of Atlanta in 1980, as he sought to continue his public service work after years of activism. Initially, Lewis considered running for mayor, yet after careful reflection, he decided that this role wasn’t a good fit for him. Instead, he focused on the upcoming city council elections in 1981, aiming for an at-large seat, recognizing his desire to serve the community in a different capacity. During this time, Lewis…-
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