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To-day, alike are great and small,
The nameless and the known;
My palace is the people’s hall,
The ballot-box, my throne
!
–John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92)   

Tuesday, November 6, 2018
310th day of the year
Winter begins in 45 days

Maria Shriver (newscaster) was born on this day in 1955.
Clarence "Ace" Parker (professional football player) died on this day in 2013.


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Meaning of Election Day

When is Election Day 2018?
In the United States, Election Day 2018 is Tuesday, November 6. Which states have made Election Day a holiday? When were women granted the right to vote? Here’s a brief history of this day—plus, some common questions and answers.
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Why We Vote on Tuesdays

Why Do We Vote on a Tuesday?
Ever wondered why Americans vote on a Tuesday? It’s inconvenient in our modern society since so many people work and commute on Tuesdays. So, why do we do it? 
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Why Elections are in the Fall

Quarter Days and Cross-Quarter Days
From Midsummer Day to Michaelmas (September 29), learn about the Quarter Days and how they influenced our calendar today. You’ll discover how Groundhog Day got started, why weddings were traditionally in June, and why we hold elections in the fall! 
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Ethnic Bread Recipes for the Holidays
Certain holidays are accompanied by traditional ethnic recipes, many of which are for baking bread. Here is a selection of festive breads based upon a cook’s jaunt around the calendar—including Election Day Loaf, Hungarian Christmas Bread, and more.
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What is Witch Hazel?
Witch hazel is a shrub that blooms in late fall and can make for both a valuable landscaping plant and a helpful source of home remedies. Learn more about witch hazel below!
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