Elizabeth Freeman, an enslaved Black woman in Massachusetts, won her freedom in court, 80 years before the Emancipation Proclamation. She effectively ended slavery in the state. She’s finally getting a statue.
Just want to get away? You can buy this picturesque Canadian town, which is completely abandoned. It’s on top of a mountain, hard to get supplies or emergency vehicles to, but so picturesque. What could possibly go wrong?
Brandon Sanderson has made Kickstarter history. As of this writing, I think the amount pledged has exceeded $20 million.
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so you're saying I should read it? :)
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How did I miss this? Thanks for bringing it to my attention!
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