Today in History Huckleberry Finn is published; Christine Sinclair wins sports award

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On this date, Dec. 10, in history: In 1520, in Wittenberg, northeast of Leipzig in present-day eastern Germany, religious reformer Martin Luther publicly burned the papal edict demanding that he recant or face excommunication. In 1817, Mississippi was admitted as the 20th U.S. state. In 1884, Mark Twain’s novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was first […]

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