Although women are often marginalized in history, they have played pivotal roles in a number of societies. Competing in a man’s world,…
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History
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History is full of salacious moments, but most of them aren’t likely to make their way to a history class anytime soon.…
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ellions often originate from a strong sense of indignity surrounding the status quo. Whether they’re peaceful, like was the case with Mahatma…
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Today, astrology is largely the stuff of superstition and poorly thought-out tattoos. That was not always the case, and for much of…
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Lifestyle
10 Fascinating Stories From The History Of The Brooklyn Bridge
by Brian Seppby Brian SeppIt’s one of New York City’s most iconic structures, right up there with the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty.…
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A lot can be forgotten in 2,000 years, and the greatest conquerors of ancient history are barely even a memory now. The…
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Some battles echo throughout history. But while most people have heard of Waterloo or Stalingrad, plenty of other decisive confrontations have been…
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Whether it’s a solemn celebration honoring the spirits of the dead or a saccharine, candy-laden costume party, Halloween is a time when…
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Every year, our knowledge of the past improves a little bit. 2016 has been no different. Scientists have made several discoveries and…
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Ever looked into your great-grandma’s recipe box and been surprised? Although some contemporary chefs like to think that culinary creativity is new,…