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Rosa Parks is one of the most famous women in American history, and an instantly recognizable name among Americans of all ages, thanks to the events of December 1, 1955. That afternoon, on her way home from work, Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in defiance of Montgomery’s segregated bus policies. Within days of her arrest, Montgomery’s civil rights activists had organized a wide-scale boycott of Montgomery’s buses by blacks.

From 1764-1775, a chain of events that included lightning rods like the Townshend Acts led to bloodshed in the form of the Boston Massacre, while the Boston Tea Party became a symbol of nonviolent protest.

Thurgood Marshall, the African-American lawyer who successfully argued the Brown v. Board case. Today, Marshall is best known for being the first Black Supreme Court justice, but that history-setting precedent has come to overshadow the instrumental work he did as chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Marshall argued more cases before the Supreme Court than anyone in history and would win nearly 30 of them, including the seminal Brown v. Board case.

America has always preferred heroes who weren't clean cut, an informal ode to the rugged individualism and pioneering spirit that defined the nation in previous centuries. After the early 19th century saw the glorification of frontier folk heroes like Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, a new breed of folk icons inhabited the Wild West, and one of the most notorious and controversial of them all is John Wesley Hardin, still regarded today as Texas' most deadly gunfighter and most famous outlaw.

Few actresses have ever gotten the kind of career start that Natalie Wood did during the 1950s. After appearing in film and on TV as a child, Wood broke out by appearing in the classic Rebel Without a Cause alongside James Dean in 1955, despite the fact she was still just 15 years old. She earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for that role, one of three Academy Award nominations she would rack up before the age of 25. Altogether, she was in over 50 films.

Lilly wasn't expecting to meet the man of her dreams at a funeral reception. Yet there he was, Dawson Cody, Indie Film star and leading man of her fantasies. It was easy enough to give him what he wanted when all he wanted was sex. What happens when he wants more, he wants everything? Can Lilly let him past the hardened exterior of her heart knowing the man would settle for nothing less than her soul?

Constantine was an awkward guy in college and it took many years and his pro football career to help him break out of that shell. Libby was a shy young woman with a no athletes rule. One night of passion changed nothing for their paths then, but now that fate has deemed it time for them to cross paths again, all bets are off when they realize anything is possible when we dare.

This quick listen boils it down to the top facts about fat loss after 40. You will walk away with at least a few (but we hope a lot of) tips, tricks and tools to help you drop those extra lbs and feel better quickly.