If you just ask my Uncle Burl, the first classic country queen isn't Patsy Cline or even Dolly Parton. No, he will happily tell you precisely why that respect b...
The first film camera to be patented was by Louis Le Prince in 1888. It wasn't until a few years later that film production began to establish itself, this mark...
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During an excavation of the backyard of Wallingford Museum, a small carving was uncovered. At first, the archaeologists thought it wa...
This is the second of a four part series on the history of vaccines.
In the early 1800’s, the first mandatory vaccine was attempted, by Marianne Elisa of Lucca...
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History is full of interesting anecdotes. A lot of those stories come from the insane, off-the-wall things that some nutcase ...
Part 1 of a 4 part series: Early steps in the US, and the first smallpox vaccine in England.
source: historyofvaccines.org
The history of vaccines, clut...
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"Well behaved women seldom make history."
History is full to the brim of women who fought the expectations of their t...
Welcome back to the weirdest stories from European history, plucked from textbooks and memoirs and great lectures. If you ever sat in history class, bored out o...
1.Animas Forks, Colorado
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Northeast of Silverton Colorado, Animas Forks was yet another busy mining town. The town once contain...
History, man: it’s a collection of random dates, bland facts, and long names that all blend into one gray canvass of boredom. Or is it? To be honest, a lot of t...