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People have been telling stories as long as there have been people. Ever since the written word was invented, we've been writin...
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In 1887, Irish author Bram Stoker published his Gothic horror novel, Dracula. It tells the story of vampire Count Dracula's attempt to mov...
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Last week, on History's Badasses, we covered King Naresuan, the Black Prince of Thailand, who liberated Thailand from the might of the Burm...
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PLOVDIV, BULGARIA - Archaeologists working on the archaeological site of Nebet Tepe have unearthed a necropolis, a fortress...
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SKAFTÁRHREPPUR, SOUTH ICELAND - A group of fowl hunters were tracking a gaggle of geese in southern Iceland when they stumbl...
" the strangest old bugger you ever met." - Harold Acton.
The Sitwell Family, Edith (Left), Sir George (Middle), and Lady Edith (Right) Last week on History's...
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Last week on Battles That Made History, we talked about the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon's famous final defeat that put an e...
"Our research confirms that the Justinianic plague reached far beyond the historically documented affected region and provides new insights into the evolutionar...
Khirbet Qeiyafa ELAH VALLEY, ISRAEL - ten years ago, the archaeological community was thrown into an uproar over the discovery of an 11th century Iron Age town...
The story of Atlantis has captured the human imagination for thousands of years. There's just something about the idea of a lost civilization sunk so...
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.
