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Why Isn't There Baseball for Women?

Join us today in Wonderopolis as we wonder why “There is no crying in baseball!”

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Why Isn't There Baseball for Women?
Who Was Nellie Bly?

Today in Wonderopolis, learn about one of the most famous female journalists in the 19th century.

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Who Was Nellie Bly?
Do You Believe in Magic?

Don’t disappear before you read today’s Wonder!

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Do You Believe in Magic?
Who Is Eddie Bernice Johnson?

Have you ever wondered what Representatives do? Today’s Wonder will introduce you to a woman who held this job for over 50 years!

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Who Is Eddie Bernice Johnson?
Why Do We Celebrate Women's History?

Today’s Wonder looks at celebrating the history of “her”story–women’s history!

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Why Do We Celebrate Women's History?
Who Was W. E. B. Du Bois?

Today’s Wonder is about someone who stood up for what was right—and made a difference!

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Who Was W. E. B. Du Bois?
What Is the NAACP?

Can bad times lead to good outcomes? It’s possible! Join us today as we learn how years of unfair treatment of Blacks in the U.S. led to the start of a group to support civil rights—the NAACP.

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What Is the NAACP?
What Are HBCUs?

Today in Wonderopolis, we find out how hard some people worked to have the right to an education.

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What Are HBCUs?
What Was the Dawes Act?

Today's WONDER is all about the law of the land!

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What Was the Dawes Act?
Who Was Dorothy Pitman Hughes?

Today’s Wonder is about a famous black feminist.

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Who Was Dorothy Pitman Hughes?
What Is Black History Month?

Today in Wonderopolis, learn about something that's a month long but should be celebrated all year!

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What Is Black History Month?
How Can I Stand Up to Antisemitism?

Today in Wonderopolis, get ready to be on your feet.

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How Can I Stand Up to Antisemitism?
Who Was Viola Desmond?

Today in Wonderopolis, find out more about a Canadian hero who fought racism!

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Who Was Viola Desmond?
What Was the Joseon Dynasty in Korea?

Throughout history, there have been many famous empires and dynasties. Today’s Wonder explores Korea’s Joseon Dynasty.

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What Was the Joseon Dynasty in Korea?
Do You Need a Pen and Paper to Tell a Story?

Visit Wonderopolis today to learn about hiSTORIES that stand the test of time.

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Do You Need a Pen and Paper to Tell a Story?
What Was the Mexican Revolution?

Today in Wonderopolis, we study an important historical event for Central America.

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What Was the Mexican Revolution?
Who was Queen Elizabeth II?

Come WONDER with us today about British royals.

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Who was Queen Elizabeth II?
Who Taught the First Teacher?

Learn all about teachers in today’s educational Wonder of the Day!

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Who Taught the First Teacher?
What Does a Forester Do?

No time FOREST! This Wonder of the Day is ready for you!

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What Does a Forester Do?
Where Is North Sentinel Island?

Learn about an island that’s anything but deserted in today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Where Is North Sentinel Island?

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