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The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.

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manufacture of absinthe

In absinthe
…thought to be caused by thujone, a toxic chemical present in wormwood; that conjecture was disproved in the late 1990s. The production and sale of absinthe subsequently became legal in many countries, fueling a modern revival in absinthe consumption.
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