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22. Same Tide
Same Tide, set in 1965, offers a profound look at Kya’s life as a nineteen-year-old girl, standing at the intersection of isolation and longing. From her secluded vantage point on Point Beach, she observes her childhood peers, a tight-knit group who seem to effortlessly live in harmony with each other. The gulf between Kya and these peers grows with each passing day, as she remains distant from their world, with her only interaction being the occasional brief acknowledgment from Chase Andrews, a figure…-
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Chapter 23: A Case Not Closed
"A Case Not Closed" revisits the haunting mysteries of the Osage murder cases, shining a light on the unresolved questions that continue to linger decades later. It exposes the gaps in the official investigation and raises new suspicions about the tragic death of W. W. Vaughan and others whose fates remain unclear. Although Hale and his accomplices were convicted for orchestrating several of the Osage murders, their convictions did not bring full closure, as many unanswered questions still persist.…-
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Man’s Best Friend
Man's Best Friend is a fascinating exploration into the world of dogs, beginning with the origin of the name "Fido," which is derived from the Latin word fidelis, meaning “loyal.” This term is synonymous with the devotion that dogs have displayed to humans for thousands of years. Dogs have been companions, protectors, and helpers, and their loyalty is unmatched in the animal kingdom. A particularly remarkable example of loyalty and longevity is Bluey, an Australian cattle dog from Rochester, Victoria,…-
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Warrior Women
Warrior women have been part of human history, demonstrating immense courage and strength in times of conflict. One of the most famous women in American history, Molly Pitcher, is known for her heroic actions during the American Revolution. Legend has it that Molly, believed to be either Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley or Margaret Hays, carried pitchers of water to the troops to cool the cannons during battle. Her quick thinking and courage in the heat of battle earned her a place in history, despite the unclear…-
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Chapter 2: An Act of God or Man?
Chapter 2: An Act of God or Man? In a desolate ravine in the early days of 1921, a community inquest was held to determine whether Anna’s sudden death was an unfortunate accident, a natural death, or if it was indeed a heinous crime. The proceedings, led by a justice of the peace, were held in line with a long-standing tradition of community justice, a system that predated official law enforcement in the region. As the jury members, including Mathis, examined the evidence, the focus quickly turned to…-
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Furniture Facts
Furniture facts reveal the fascinating history and evolution of the pieces we use in our daily lives. In 2020, Steelcase, an American company, stood as the largest furniture manufacturer globally, with a workforce of 11,000 employees and around 80 locations worldwide. The company specializes in office furniture, catering to the growing demand for ergonomic and functional designs in the workplace. On the other hand, retail giants like Ashley HomeStore and IKEA dominate the market in sales, with Ashley being…-
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The Earth Is One Big Rock
The Earth is one big rock, and its surface is constantly shaped and transformed by various geological processes that have occurred over millions of years. Geology, the science of studying the Earth's rocks, minerals, and processes, provides valuable insight into how the planet functions. This field is not limited to solid matter; it also includes the study of liquids, such as water and magma, that contribute to the planet's dynamic nature. Geologists work to understand the Earth's internal structure, the…-
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Chapter 13: A Hangman’s Son
Chapter 13 introduces Tom White, a man whose upbringing was deeply rooted in the values of justice, discipline, and moral responsibility, shaped largely by his father, Robert Emmett "Emmett" White, a well-respected sheriff of Travis County, Texas, elected in 1888. The chapter transports readers back to the late 19th-century city of Austin, a place struggling with lawlessness, political tensions, and the evolving landscape of crime and justice. Through young Tom’s perspective, the narrative paints a vivid…-
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Chapter VI. Disintegration.
some years Superintendent of the Moravian Church in England. His epitaph,chosen by himself, was characteristic of the man, XII Corinthians, II:5, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." Thus the Moravian settlement in Georgia, begun with such high hopes in 1735, came to an end. The members, far from abandoning their missionary zeal, simply shifted the focus of their efforts to locations that offered greater acceptance and less political…-
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Toys Are Universal
Toys are universal, bridging cultures and eras as they evolve to suit the needs and interests of children worldwide. Archaeologists have uncovered various ancient Egyptian figurines, though discerning whether they were ritualistic shabtis or toys is still a mystery. Many of these figurines found in domestic settings are thought to have been toys, suggesting that the tradition of play has been around for millennia. Over the years, toys have been designed not only for entertainment but also as educational…-
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