I'm Afraid to Go Home in the Dark

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Why are we afraid of the dark? Whether of not there is a definitive answer, it's true that there have been many light bringers in human history. The invention of street lamps, for example, made city streets visible in the night.

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Cartoon about public reaction to the installation of the first gas streetlights in London 1807-1808... [Photograph]. (2003). J. R. Farr (Ed.), World Eras (Vol. 9). Gale. https://link-gale-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu/apps/doc/PC303548711…

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