The first woman in the United States to hold national office was Jeannette Pickering Rankin, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1917-1919. Twe...
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MIRADOR BASIN, GUATEMALA - New findings show that the Mayans engineered a series of superhighways that rivaled Roman roads. The network of ...
The Siege of Boston began the American Revolution, beginning on April 1775 and lasting until March 1776. Colonial militiamen were able to successfully say siege...
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Lucy Stone, the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree, was a well known suffragist along with being an orator and ...
Alice Paul was a prominent women’s right activist and suffragist. Paul was the main leader of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment, passed in 1920, which a...
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Humans have been making music for at least 43,000 years. Archaeologists have found bone flutes dating back that far, and its probable...
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UPPER GALILEE, ISRAEL - Archaeologists discovered that the German Crusaders living in Montfort Castle on a hill in Galilee weren't there ...
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Yesterday, three million women around the world joined with the Women's March on Washington to declare that "Women's rights are hu...
When the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) investigated the site of a proposed new train station in London, they weren't exactly expecting to find a stash of ...
"This is an important discovery, because we finally have proof that representatives of the Linear Pottery culture, who inhabited huge areas in Europe - from Par...
