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AwesomeStories is a gathering place of primary-source information. Its purpose is to help individuals find original sources, located at national archives, libraries, universities, and government web sites.
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To observe Black History Month, we offer several find "gateways" to many, many excellent websites on Black history, particularly biographies of African Americans in the arts, sports, science, entertainment, and politics.

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change in prices over time in a market basket of goods and services.  Also, the CPI is used to calculate how prices have changed over the years.

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