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Posted In October 23, 2012
What an Odd Announcement in the Newspaper: You Gotta Love These!
Check out this odd announcement from The National Republican newspaper from December 14th, 1860. You gotta love these! Historical context included.
The Incredible Photograph of Thomas Taylor's Home and a Brief Biography
Take a look at this incredible photograph of Thomas Taylor's home and a brief biography of the prominent scientist who lived in Washington for nearly half a century. Click to examine the photo in detail and explore the man in the right corner.
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