Born Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette in 1757, the Marquis de Lafayette would later become a major figure in both the American and Fre...
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We all learn about England's most beloved playwright, William Shakespeare in school, but when people think of Shakespeare's theater, they usu...
"All the evidence from different disciplines has come together … the genomics has clinched it." - Peter Bellwood, archaeologist, Australian National University ...
"We have a snapshot here, captured in time, with the objects as they were placed around this guy. We can look at this not from an outside perspective, but from ...
Throughout history, there have been a host of disappearances that leave even the best sleuths completely baffled. A few stand out as being particularly mysterio...
Byron as depicted in a BBC Documentary about Byron and the Shelleys, Frankenstein and the Vampyre .Last time on History's Nutcases, we met the peculiar Sir Geo...
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Back in 1923, three men attempted to rob a Southern Pacific train that was traveling through southern Oregon. The mail car was supposed to have o...
The ambulance has taken many forms over the years. Everything from the simplest form of two sticks carried between two men clearing the battlefield to the moder...
“This will cause other people to think about the Arctic differently." - H. Kory Cooper, an anthropologist at Purdue University.
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