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Eliot Stein

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The surprising birthplace of the dollar

After more than 230 years, the US stopped minting the penny this week. But long before that, the first dollar was coined – and it was created in a...

16.11.2025 80

BBC

Eliot Stein

The stunning Canadian island you can't visit

Hidden deep in the Rockies and only visible by boat, Spirit Island is one of Canada's most iconic places – and a sacred site for those who have...

14.10.2025 40

BBC

Eliot Stein