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After the Concept of Peaceful Disobedience Was Established in America, It Traveled Around the World Before Taking Hold

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By Jeff MacGregor Verified
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“Force may subdue, but love gains”: The Quaker practice of conscientious objection evolved through Thoreau, Tolstoy and Gandhi before becoming the hallmark of the Civil Rights movement The 1955-56 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, was won by the simple act of refusal, led in part by Martin Luther King Jr., an American pastor convinced that love was the only answer to hate. His commitment to nonviolent protest became the standard for the rest of the century.
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Audie Murphy Was an Idol of the Silver Screen. That Came After He Was the Most-Decorated American Hero of World War II

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By Jeff MacGregor Verified
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He single-handedly held off 250 German troops and six tanks, saving an entire company. And that was just the start of what he accomplished in his too-short life Every story about Audie Murphy is a story about America. On January 26, 1945, just outside Holtzwihr, in northeastern France, Army Second Lieutenant Audie Murphy climbed onto a burning tank destroyer and single-handedly held off six tanks and 250 attacking Germans.
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How Tyrus Wong Spent 106 Years Making the World More Beautiful

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By Jeff MacGregor Verified
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The Chinese American artist left a breathtaking legacy that ranged from fine art to Disney movies to Christmas cards Tyrus Wong arrived in San Francisco from China in 1920 as a 10-year-old who loved calligraphy. By the end of the next decade, he was working for Disney, on his way to becoming one of America’s greatest immigrant success stories.
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