Sublime

The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge

The document explores the significance of pursuing knowledge for its own sake, emphasizing the value of intellectual freedom and the unexpected benefits that can arise from curiosity-driven research.

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Washington: The Indispensable Man

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George Washington

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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States Book 6)

James M. McPherson

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Truman

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The Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson Administrations (Modern Library)

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Founding Brothers

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Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation

John Ferling

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