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May 8, 2015
Identity and Meaning in Derby Hats
Last Saturday over 170,000 people descended on Churchill Downs for the 141st Kentucky Derby. The Derby is the first of three races that comprise the American Triple Crown which awards a multi-million dollar purse.
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American