A NATIONAL HEROINE: LALLA FATMA N'SOUMER

A National Heroine: Lalla Fatma N'Soumer

Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, a heroine of unwavering determination, became a symbol of Algerian resistance against French colonization in the late 19th century. Born into a influential Berber family, she embraced the cause of independence with a ferocity that encouraged countless Algerians to support her campaign. Despite overwhelming odds, Lalla Fatma N

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1919, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing nearly 2.3 million gallons of molasses burst. The sticky substance surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people were killed, and many more were injured. Buildings were reduced to rubble, and

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