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15,971 Telegrams Provide Live News Feed of the Civil War
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15,971 Telegrams Provide Live News Feed of the Civil War

“It’s mind-boggling and unpredictable. We don’t really know what is in here. Every single telegram has a … 15,971 Telegrams Provide Live News Feed of the Civil WarRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•June 19, 2025
The Underground Railroad: A Daring Escape Route for Slaves
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The Underground Railroad: A Daring Escape Route for Slaves

During the nineteenth century, slaves would use the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and … The Underground Railroad: A Daring Escape Route for SlavesRead more

by AO•June 18, 2025
The Creation of a Monster: Mary Shelley
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The Creation of a Monster: Mary Shelley

We all know and love the novel Frankenstein. Whether you’ve read the famous novel or you’ve seen the … The Creation of a Monster: Mary ShelleyRead more

by Jade•June 17, 2025
Battles That Made History: Waterloo
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Battles That Made History: Waterloo

Last time, on Battles That Made History, we covered Salamis Bay: the historical naval battle that was responsible … Battles That Made History: WaterlooRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•June 16, 2025
Woolly Mammoths Aren’t As Old As You Might Think, Study Shows
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Woolly Mammoths Aren’t As Old As You Might Think, Study Shows

“[T]he remarkable persistence of mammoths on … St. Paul Island until the mid-Holocene suggests that isolated … Woolly Mammoths Aren’t As Old As You Might Think, Study ShowsRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•June 15, 2025
Archaeologists Might Have Found the World’s Oldest Writing in Bulgaria
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Archaeologists Might Have Found the World’s Oldest Writing in Bulgaria

“These pictographs are codified information that was either transmitted among the people, or it was an … Archaeologists Might Have Found the World’s Oldest Writing in BulgariaRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•June 14, 2025
Rare Obsidian Artifacts Found in Willamette Valley
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Rare Obsidian Artifacts Found in Willamette Valley

WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON – A local landowner struck historical gold while he was building a new … Rare Obsidian Artifacts Found in Willamette ValleyRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•June 13, 2025
The High Flying Lillian Leitzel
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The High Flying Lillian Leitzel

Better known as Queen of the Air, Lillian Leitzel stunned audiences with her impressive aerial tricks. … The High Flying Lillian LeitzelRead more

by Jade•June 12, 2025
The Accomplished Abolitionist Harriet Tubman
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The Accomplished Abolitionist Harriet Tubman

Born Araminta Ross, Harriet Tubman is a famous abolitionist, humanitarian, and American Civil War spy. She … The Accomplished Abolitionist Harriet TubmanRead more

by AO•June 11, 2025
How to Watch the Underwater Investigation of the USS Independence
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How to Watch the Underwater Investigation of the USS Independence

In 1951, the USS Independence deliberately sunk off the coast of San Francisco. Yesterday, a group … How to Watch the Underwater Investigation of the USS IndependenceRead more

by Jade•June 9, 2025

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