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Ten states that existed after the Ratification of Independence, within the modern-day borders of the USA with effective autonomy from Washington DC whilst possessing many, if not all, of the features of a sovereign state. State of Vermont (1777–1791) The area of Vermont in New England came to be settled by subjects of the British... Continue Reading →
To survive was one-in-a-million, but to almost completely recover is incomprehensible. The side-effects, however, made him shunned by decent society On September 13, 1848, an unbelievable medical marvel occurred. A foreman named Phineas Gage was toiling at the head of a work-gang. They were blasting rock to prepare the roadbed to lay railroad track on... Continue Reading →
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