Life And Times During The Great Depression
The economy of the United States was destroyed almost overnight. More than 5,000 banks collapsed, and there were 12 million people out of work in America as factories, ba
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The World’s Most Famous Case of Deflation
The Great Depression was the most severe economic depression ever experienced by the Western world. It was during this troubled time that the world’s most famous case of
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Must-read books for children in different age groups
A well-written and involving children’s book can evoke all sorts of emotions, and wake up the passion for reading. The biggest challenge is to give a child the right book
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How Visually Literate Are You? [Quiz]
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Words are dead. And images are on their way to replacing this primary form of communication, say experts. Although there is some irony to this statement–after all, what y
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Anatomy of a Disney Character’s Style: Merida
Whether she’s firing arrows into the sunset or climbing the Fire Falls, Merida never lets anything, including her style, get in the way of her adventures. Her adventurous
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The Exquisite 19th-Century Infographics That Explained The History Of The Natural World
"Humboldt’s Distribution of Plants in Equinoctial America, According to Elevation Above the Level of the Sea"–from Black's General Atlas, engraved by George Aikman.(Image
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How To Think Visually Using Visual Analogies
Most research in cognitive science explores how we see things but little research is done on how we understand what we see. Understanding is the ultimate test of how good
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An Illustrated Guide To Iconic Fictional Locations
Who doesn’t love losing themselves in a fictional land every once and a while? Whether you’re watching The Simpsons’ latest escapades at tea time, have your head buried i
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Network visualization: mapping Shakespeare’s tragedies
Are Shakespeare’s tragedies all structured in the same way? Are the characters rather isolated, grouped, all connected? Narration, even fictional, contains a network of i
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Popular Weather Phrases We Use In Daily Life
Weather affects our mood and our daily life. From the time we decide to go for a jog to the time we anticipate to go take a night stroll in the park, weather is present i
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Pain Is Relative
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Don’t Be Average + Why People Break Down
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