“It’s mind-boggling and unpredictable. We don’t really know what is in here. Every single telegram has a story behind it, from the president to the greatest gen...
We all know and love the novel Frankenstein. Whether you've read the famous novel or you've seen the film adaptations, we're all familiar with Mary Shelley. Tod...
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During the nineteenth century, slaves would use the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes, to escape to Canad...
“he remarkable persistence of mammoths on … St. Paul Island until the mid-Holocene suggests that isolated megafaunal populations can survive thousands of years ...
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Last time, on Battles That Made History, we covered Salamis Bay: the historical naval battle that was responsible for crushing the P...
“These pictographs are codified information that was either transmitted among the people, or it was an attempt to transmit information from the societies to th...
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WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON - A local landowner struck historical gold while he was building a new pond on his property. His find has be...
Better known as Queen of the Air, Lillian Leitzel stunned audiences with her impressive aerial tricks. During her career, Leitzel was the headline act longer th...
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Born Araminta Ross, Harriet Tubman is a famous abolitionist, humanitarian, and American Civil War spy. She was born into slavery, but was ev...
Archaeologists have found what is considered a new monument that dwarfs Stonehenge. Now being referred to as "Superhenge," archaeologists were able to discover ...
