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Just 30 days until the release of the 1940 census!

John Quincy Adams, son of President John Adams, served in the House of Representatives for 17 years after he left the Presidency.

See his census records for 1820, 1830, and 1840 on our Presidents and the U.S. Census web page.

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How quickly can an organically grown network of manhunters find five fugitives in five different countries? Later this month, the U.S. State Department aims to find out. The Tag Challenge will pay $5,000 to the people who find all of them first.

With nothing but a mug shot and a short bio for background, players will have to use social media to locate and take photographs of five “suspects” in Washington, D.C., New York, London, Stockholm and Bratislava. The point is to find out how well social media can be used to accomplish a real, time-sensitive law enforcement goal.

» via Popular Science

When we are closed at night, is this is what our books do when the lights go out? :)
Enjoy!

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The Most Important Race in the World

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Ralph Crane - Black cat auditions in Hollywood, 1961

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teachingliteracy:

the doctor.

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