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We’re heading back to Mars thanks to Science, Hard Work and Perseverance


We’re heading back to Mars! A new era in space exploration kicks off this summer – we’re going back to Mars! Though NASA has already sent rovers to Mars in the past – four...
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So last century!


What are we talking about – so last century? Well, 20th century U.S. type coins, of course! Why? It’s one of the easiest, most satisfying collections to put together if you’re just starting out...
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Vive la Révolution Française!


The summer of 1789 was not going well for Louis XVI, king of France (right). National debt was rising higher than a powdered pompadour. It was year two of a devastating food shortage. Military...
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Liberty, how we love thee on coins!


Lady Liberty has been an enduring symbol of America’s promise of freedom, peace, commerce and military might. Since the Coinage Act of 1792, her look has featured flowing hair, beribboned hair and hair covered...
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