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The Race Between Horse and Steam: Tom Thumb’s Historic Loss and Victory

The Race Between Horse and Steam: Tom Thumb’s Historic Loss and Victory

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In 1830, an unusual race took place between two very different modes of transport: a steam engine and a horse. The event, staged over 13 miles, was meant to demonstrat…

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America's First Newspaper: Banned History You Need to Know

First Newspaper Banned Fast On September 25, 1690, a groundbreaking event in American media history unfolded in Boston. The first multi-page...