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The global war that erupted in August 1914 was at the time variously called the Great War, the European War, or simply “the war.” Some referred to it as “the war to end all wars,” fervently hoping it would live up to that lofty goal. Sadly, but inevitably, it did not. When 1939 brought about …
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Daily Quiz for June 15, 2017Herman Melville, author of Moby Dick, worked for 20 years in New York City as this job.
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