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fromThe Conversation
1 day ago

Yellowstone has been a 'sacred wonderland' of spiritual power and religious activity for centuries - and for different faith groups

Nearly 5 million travelers come to Wyoming to visit Yellowstone National Park each year, most in the summer months. They come for the geysers, wildlife, scenery and recreational activities such as hiking, fishing and photography.
Philosophy
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
2 weeks ago

James K. Polk

Throughout his single term as president, Polk effectively settled a longstanding boundary dispute with Britain over the Oregon Territory, asserting American claims and securing significant territory.
History
US politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Should we settle Mars, or is it a dumb idea for humans to live off world?

The Trump administration is determined to pursue the settlement of Mars as part of America's Manifest Destiny.
World politics
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Greenland! Canada! The Panama Canal! The Gulf of America! Gaza!

The article discusses American imperial expansion in the late 19th century, highlighting the ideology behind territorial acquisitions and imperialism.
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