The American Civil War was exceptional in its brutality and the loss of American lives. It took place in the violent sweet…
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They say “hindsight is 20/20,” and as with some clichés this one couldn’t be more true when it comes to some people’s…
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KAMIKAZE!!! Just quietly uttering the word will conjure up visions of terror and destruction on a fantastic scale, and of course a…
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It wasn’t very long ago that anyone with a noticeable mental condition was locked away in a cold, bare cell inside a…
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Treason alert: this list intentionally omits some of history’s most infamous traitors, because a search for “history’s most infamous traitors” delivers page…
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Court jesters were powerful figures in the courts of monarchs around the world. Often kitted out in distinctive outfits they enjoyed the…
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Becoming famous is a dream for many. Some work towards it for years, others achieve it by accident. But what if you…
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History is full of amazing stories, adventures, and thousands of years of male dominance. As a result, women wishing to breach their…
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As we approach the 20th anniversary of the most devastating terrorist attack on American soil, we’re reminded of the day’s cascading tragedies.…
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In 2013, the remains of King Richard III were found in the unlikely location under a carpark (parking lot) in Leicester, England.…