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Five years ago, on July 4, 2020, the country was in the midst of waves of rioting. The proximate cause, the match that lit the fire, was the death of a black man, a violent ex-convict, on May 25, with ...

According to the Mount Vernon website, General George Washington regularly ate hoecakes, also known as cornmeal pancakes.