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Lincoln tells Grant to ignore peace rumors in 1865.national archives2007_3_7

Elsewhere in this issue we mention that the cell-phone revolution had its roots in military technology.

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Winter 2007 | Volume 22, Issue 3
national archives2007_3_7 Elsewhere in this issue we mention that the cell-phone revolution had its roots in military technology. Ever since 490 b.c., when Pheidippides ran 26 miles, 385 yards (give or take a step or two) to tell Athenians of their hometown team’s victory over the Persians in…

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