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Ben Franklin

January 17 is Ben Franklin’s birthday – devote the day to Ben! (Though Ben Franklin is interesting at just about any time.) ALL ABOUT BEN…

Tea

“Come along inside…We’ll see if tea and buns can make the world a better place.” Kenneth Grahame; The Wind in the Willows The tea party…

Thanksgiving

Not all Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. Like Columbus Day, it’s a holiday with troubled historical roots. From the Smithsonian, see The Myths of the Thanksgiving Story…