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[PREMIERING at 3 PM ET] The Development of the American Mind | The American Story Episode 5

September 19, 2022
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With the Great Awakening doing major work in the American colonies, one of the most evident changes was in the minds of the people. The pastors leading the revivals began preaching the principles of limited government, practical morality, and personal liberty, effectively leading to the development of a distinctly American mind. The teaching of the…

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PREMIERING NOW: The Development of the American Mind | The American Story Episode 5

September 19, 2022
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With the Great Awakening doing major work in the American colonies, one of the most evident changes was in the minds of the people. The pastors leading the revivals began preaching the principles of limited government, practical morality, and personal liberty, effectively leading to the development of a distinctly American mind. The teaching of the…

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The Development of the American Mind | The American Story Episode 5

September 19, 2022
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With the Great Awakening doing major work in the American colonies, one of the most evident changes was in the minds of the people. The pastors leading the revivals began preaching the principles of limited government, practical morality, and personal liberty, effectively leading to the development of a distinctly American mind. The teaching of the…

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Homeowner Finds Gold Coins From King James I Era Under Floorboards Amid Kitchen Reno, to Fetch $290,000

September 17, 2022
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Just beneath the floorboards and concrete of their home in rustic Ellerby, North Yorkshire, one fortunate couple exhumed a small but precious cache of old, glistening English gold. Found in situ under 6 or 8 inches of soil, during a kitchen reno reportedly, the find consisted of a small Staffordshire-ware container, no larger than a…

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Ancient Reef ‘Hidden in Plain View’ Discovered in Australian Desert

September 16, 2022
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An ancient landform resembling a reef that was “hidden” in plain view was discovered on the Nullarbor Plain, located along the Great Australian Bight coast in South Australia, by Curtin University researchers. Research author Milo Barham, from Curtin University’s School of Earth and Planetary Science, said the remnants of the original sea-bed structure were discovered…

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Jaw-Dropping Sunken Treasure From 17th-Century Spanish Shipwreck Showcased for the First Time in Bahamas

September 15, 2022
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A museum on Grand Bahama is showcasing treasured artifacts retrieved from a 17th-century Spanish shipwreck in a first-ever, debut display. The singular, spectacular haul includes coins, porcelain, and jewelry which were once destined to wind up in the hands of knights or aristocrats. Built around the salvaged remains of the sunken Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas,…

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Earliest Known Case of Surgical Amputation Discovered

September 13, 2022
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Archeologists from Australia and Indonesia have unearthed evidence of the earliest known case of amputation—thought to have occurred at least 31,000 years ago—in a cave on the island of Borneo. The skeletal remains revealed a young adult whose lower left limb had been surgically removed, after which evidence shows the person lived at least six…

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Space Diamonds From Dwarf Planets May Be the Future of Mining and Manufacturing

September 13, 2022
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Tiny folded diamonds that fell to Earth from an ancient dwarf star may sound like something from an intergalactic feature film, but researchers from Australia and the United Kingdom have proven the existence of the rare gems after examining a stony meteorite. Scientists from Australia and the UK have established the existence of lonsdaleite, a rare…

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New Magnetic Motor Uses Less Rare Earth and Could Increase Distance of EVs

September 13, 2022
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Engineers from Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed a magnetically-driven motor that not only requires less rare earth mineral to develop, but could potentially increase the distance electric vehicles (EVs) can cover. Inspired by the shape of the longest railroad bridge in South Korea—the Gyopo rail bridge—the prototype Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous…

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[PREMIERING at 3 PM ET]: Early Colonies & the Great Awakening | The American Story Episode 4

September 12, 2022
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As more and more colonists journeyed to America from all across Europe, many of the new colonies were similarly founded upon explicitly religious grounds as Plymouth. Different beliefs led to conflicts similar to those witnessed in Europe. However, a consistent desire for personal liberty and genuine religion caused many of these conflicts to be stopped…

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