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Pyramids: Majesty and Mystery

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In our century, the computer has evolved from a crude punch-card tabulating machine into a lightning-fast worldwide information grid.

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Alexander Graham Bell races Elisha Gray to patent the telephone.

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Thomas Edison announces plans for the central lighting of New York before an electrical system exists or electric light is invented.

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Built with the pioneering use of steel-wire support cables, the Brooklyn Bridge became an instant symbol of American pride.

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