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This Week in 'Nation' History: The Tantalizing Mockery of Thanksgiving, 1931

President Herbert Hoover's Thanksgiving holiday proclamation was offensive to millions of poor and unemployed Americans, our 'Drifter' columnist wrote. ....

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Benjamin Franklin's Kite Experiment: What Do We Know?

There was a key. There was a kite. Otherwise, accounts of the event remain murky. ....

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On this day in history, Jan. 17, 1706, Benjamin Franklin, Founding Father, born in Boston

Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on this day in history, Jan. 17, 1706. He achieved fame in Philadelphia and won the acclaim of London society but surrendered it for love of homeland. ....

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'This Is What We Do While We're Waiting for the World to Change'

The writer Tracy Kidder follows Dr. Jim O’Connell’s long crusade to care for Boston’s homeless. ....

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'This Is What We Do While We're Waiting for the World to Change'

'This Is What We Do While We're Waiting for the World to Change'
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