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Founders in Philadelphia: Franklin, Jefferson, and a New Nation
Would you like to be part of history? Have we got a tour for you!
 • Mark Canada, Ph.D.
A Holiday Gift from Frederick Douglass
What Douglass had to say about this season is still relevant today.
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What's Your Valley Forge?
You don't have to endure brutal cold, snow, hunger, and sickness to parlay problems into progress.
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The Language of Christmas
Christmas has a language all its own--and the history behind the words glitters through the dark winter.
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Black Friday and Other Words Made Things
What's in a name? Reality, apparently.
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Ring the Bell

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Tiny Strokes
This is Ben Franklin's useful message about the power of repetition.
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Mind Tricks for Commitment
This method will help you stay dedicated to progressing toward your goals.
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Mind Tricks for Motivation
Struggling with motivation to do something? Ask yourself these two questions.
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The Pilgrims Before the First Thanksgiving
The story of the Pilgrims is more complex and more interesting than the simple story we learned in grade school.
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E Pluribus Unum
Many united behind the American Revolution. Can we do the same in our own time?
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Philadelphia in the Life of America, Part 2
Philadelphia began as an idea, one that inspired countless people over the years and can still inspire us today.
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Philadelphia in the Life of America, Part 1
For this week's column, I'm reflecting on the first major travel experience that my wife and I planned for students back in 2000.
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Poe's Quintessential Halloween Story
In this special Halloween edition of Mind Travel, we celebrate Halloween with a look at a story by Poe.
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"The Philosophy of Composition" — the Key to Poe's Method?, Part 2
What's in a sound?
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"The Philosophy of Composition" — the Key to Poe's Method?, Part 1
Do authors really intend all that we think they are saying?
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Writing a Novel, Part 2
“A New Way to Consider Writing: More Curation Than Creation”
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