A NATIONAL HEROINE: LALLA FATMA N'SOUMER

A National Heroine: Lalla Fatma N'Soumer

Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, a woman of unwavering courage, became a symbol of Algerian resistance against French colonization in the 19th century. Born into a respected Berber family, she adopted the cause of freedom with a ferocity that motivated countless Algerians to support her struggle. In spite of overwhelming odds, Lalla Fatma N'Soumer led a reno

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A River of Ruin: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing approximately 2 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky substance surged through the streets like a raging river, obliterating everything in its path. Scores of people perished, and many more suffered wounds. Buildings were reduced to r

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