Stepping onto the vibrant Las Vegas Strip, I felt a buzz that wasn't just from the casino crowds. My mission was simple: to delve into the mysterious world of magic mushrooms and experience the city through a altered lens. My guide, a charismatic character known only as "The Alchemist," led me to a hidden oasis in the desert just outside the city

Battle of Gettysburg, lithograph by Currier and Ives, ca. 1863 Tensions among slave and free states mounted with arguments in excess of the relationship among the point out and federal governments, and also violent conflicts about the distribute of slavery into new states. Abraham Lincoln, a candidate of quite possibly the most antislavery Republic