He was one of the most evil, most dangerous humans who ever walked the Earth, yet he was praised and honored for…
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History
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The ancients had a prolific habit of documenting their lives on anything from skin to stone. Although this archive may be old,…
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The 1920s, aka the Roaring Twenties, were a fascinating time in US history. People were becoming more affluent, opening doors to new…
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We all know the Mayflower as the famous ship that transported the English Puritans to America. The ship was at sea for…
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The popular images of the Middle Ages do not always focus on the deeper side of ordinary life. Yet, these often ignored…
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For a long time, if you wanted to get around the world you were going to have to go by water at…
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Some historical figures have been so mythologized that they have taken on a larger-than-life persona and a life of their own beyond…
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Have you ever wondered what people did before there were dentists? Tooth decay and pain aren’t a modern problem and have plagued…
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The American Revolution may have guaranteed our inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. But for better or worse,…
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A common motif in art of the Middle Ages is that of the Wheel of Fate. A spoked wheel is shown with…