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Aaron Burr

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Aya Katz

Aaron Burr was the third vice president of the United States. That was the highest office to which he attained, though if he had not been kept from it by the Spanish spy James Wilkinson, he might one day have … Continue reading →

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An interesting blog about punctuation marks and their histories ……

Posted on August 17, 2012 by KateGladstone

Here is an exceedingly interesting blog about marks of punctuation and their often odd histories, where you are all but guaranteed to learn far more about the subject than you could ever have imagined … http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/ A sample excerpt: ” … Continue reading →

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