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    Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb (Published 2017)

    Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb (Published 2017)

    His name was Amenemhat, and he lived in Egypt about 3,500 years ago, toiling away as a royal goldsmith whose work was dedicated to an ancient Egyptian sun god. After five months of digging under an unforgiving sun, a team of Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the tomb belonging to the goldsmith who …

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    How Women Ran for Office Before They Were Even Guaranteed the Right to Vote

    How Women Ran for Office Before They Were Even Guaranteed the Right to Vote

    Americans will mark Women’s Equality Day on Saturday in commemoration of the day in 1920 when the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote. But the history of women in American politics predates that anniversary by decades. Long before suffrage was extended to women nationwide with that …

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