Mazie Hirono

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The history of women in politics

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Have Any U.S. Presidents Decided Not to Run For a Second Term?

Washington, D.C. locator map.

What State Is Washington, D.C. In?

Artwork for themes for Pro-Con articles.

Pro and Con: Filibuster

The United States Supreme Court building, Washington, D.C.

14 Questions About Government in the United States Answered

Bar graph of the United States Death Toll during major events. Infogram chart.

U.S. Death Toll During Major Events

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Queen Elizabeth II addresses at opening of Parliament. (Date unknown on photo, but may be 1958, the first time the opening of Parliament was filmed.)

All 119 References in “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

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Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

United States Electoral College votes by state

How Many Electoral College Votes Does Each U.S. State Have?

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11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

Andrew Jackson delivering a speech while on his way to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration in 1829. From Harper's Weekly, 1881.

5 Remarkably Close U.S. Presidential Elections

Duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, illustration after a painting by J. Mund.

10 Famous Duels

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What Causes the Northern and Southern Lights?

Mazie Hirono: Media

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Hirono, Mazie

Hirono, Mazie

Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono.

Office of U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono

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The history of women in politics

The history of women in politics

Discover the female politicians who have broken barriers.

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