Throughout history, there are heists and then there are hauls. If you accept the concept that nobody woke up then decided to become a big-time bank robber, then...
As well as becoming one of the most celebrated American horror writers after his death, H. P. Lovecraft managed to achieve the impossible, carving out his very ...
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Las Vegas today is one of the entertainment capitals of the world with what seems to be an endless list of things to do no matter what a...
Born in Darke County, Ohio on August 13, 1860, Annie Oakley's birth name was Phoebe Ann Mosey. After the death of both her father and eventually step father, sh...
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Nowadays we take the ability to take a photo for granted, considering there are cameras everywhere we look. But there was a time when taking a...
Up until the Nineteenth Amendment was passed in 1920, women were unable to vote. After decades of women’s suffragists fighting for their rights, they were final...
Go back a couple hundred years and you will find a health service that is worlds away from what we have today. Once upon a time, hospitals and care wards were a...
The lost Roanoke colony is perhaps one of the biggest mysteries that still troubles modern day America. The first English colony to arrive on American soil, the...
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Those of us that are big time movie buffs have had the privilege of watching certain people grow up, or grow old, on the big screen in num...
Lafayette, now imprisoned by the Austrians, was kept in Nivelles, now a municipality in Belgium. Along with a few other men and Jean-Xavier Bureau de Pusy, Lafa...