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Robin Catalano

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This canal powered the US - and you can kayak it

Two hundred years ago, it helped spread people, ideas and goods across the US. Now, it's become a paddler's paradise with more than 700 miles of...

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Robin Catalano

The New York fort that changed history

A surprise dead-of-night attack helped lead to US independence from the British. Now, a series of events are commemorating the region's pivotal role...

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How an unsung Black poet shaped the US

She is believed to be the first enslaved person and first African American to publish a book of poetry. She also forced the US to reckon with...

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