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‘Jaws’: 50th Anniversary and Birth of the Summer Blockbuster
Blockbuster firecrackers used to blow kids’ hands off. Then along came ‘Jaws,’ hijacked the name from fireworks, and transplanted it into showbiz forever.
24 Hours in Naples
A day in Naples means heavenly pizza, royal palaces, dazzling operas, and a view of Vesuvius you won’t forget.
The Naturalist-Artists of the Victorian Era
The Victorian era was known for its proliferation of naturalists, observational science, and creative writing.
What Happens to the Stock Market in Times of War?
Research shows that many war-related dips tend to be short lived, and at times, markets deliver above-average returns during times of conflict.
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Global Communism Is at Its Most Vulnerable, Says Society That Predicted Its Rise
“History’s proven us right,” says Wayne Morrow, CEO of The John Birch Society.

Celebrate Summer With a Light, Lovely, No-Bake Dessert
Perfect for warm-weather entertaining or a casual backyard treat, this make-ahead dessert comes together in minutes using just a handful of ingredients.

What Does ‘Marry the House, Date the Rate’ Mean?
It’s imperative with the ’marry the house, date the rate' strategy that you both love the house and can afford it.

The Crucible of War and the Making of Independence Day
A trio of patriots, showing remarkable strengths in their respective fields, made up cornerstones of this fledgling country’s rise to freedom.

24 Hours in Naples
A day in Naples means heavenly pizza, royal palaces, dazzling operas, and a view of Vesuvius you won’t forget.

Make This Fourth of July a Homespun Holiday
A homespun July 4th brings the focus back to family, gratitude, and the American spirit.
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Big Pear Joins Australia’s Supersized Attractions
Move over, Big Banana—a giant pear is coming to put one Australian town on the Big Things map.

Latest Travel Guidance for Mexico’s Most Popular Tourist Destinations
For a map of restricted areas, travelers can visit the official site of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico.

Gone Clubbin’: 7 Unique Mini-Golf or Indoor Golf Attractions in Vegas
There are no green terrains in sight when golfing at these Vegas golf attractions.

Global Communism Is at Its Most Vulnerable, Says Society That Predicted Its Rise
“History’s proven us right,” says Wayne Morrow, CEO of The John Birch Society.

‘Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers’
Investigators seek answers to the reasons behind the 2005 bombings in London’s train stations.

‘The Memory Collectors’: Looking Back in Time
In a romance mystery within a sci-fi setting, author Dete Meserve aims for the emotional journey and hits the mark.

The Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tale, ‘Hansel and Gretel’
Small children persevere and return home in this dark fairy tale.

‘Frantz’: Between Truth and Lies
A film adaptation of a play depicts loss and grief in a small German town after World War I.

Dear Next Generation: You'll Get as Good as You Give
Respect, compassion, and integrity are timeless and worth standing for.

Make This Fourth of July a Homespun Holiday
A homespun July 4th brings the focus back to family, gratitude, and the American spirit.

An Educational Philosophy That Nourishes the Whole Child
Charlotte Mason lived in the 19th century, but her philosophy offers children an education full of life and wonder.

Back to Homeschool: 9 Ways to Prepare
From clearing the calendar to visualizing the first day of school, these ideas will help make next fall begin smoothly and without stress.