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Battles That Made History: Lexington & Concord
Last week on Battles That Made History, we talked about the famous Battle of Tours. Tours took … Battles That Made History: Lexington & ConcordRead more
History’s Badasses: Clara Barton
Last time, on History’s Badasses, we covered the life of Spartacus, the Thracian slave who led a … History’s Badasses: Clara BartonRead more
Pendant Discovered At Nazi Death Camp Linked to Anne Frank
In a statement released Sunday, the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum revealed that archaeologists have uncovered … Pendant Discovered At Nazi Death Camp Linked to Anne FrankRead more
Meet and Greets: The History Behind Saying Hello
We use a thousand common phrases and gestures every single day without thinking twice about them. … Meet and Greets: The History Behind Saying HelloRead more
Opulence and Luxury: Inside Nero’s Golden Palace
The Roman Emperor Nero left behind a great many architectural wonders. He might have been an infamous, ridiculously … Opulence and Luxury: Inside Nero’s Golden PalaceRead more
You Can Now Virtually Visit the Historical ‘Plain of Jars’
XIANGKHOANG PLATEAU, LAOS – in the upland valleys and lower foothills of the Xiangkhoang Plateau, there … You Can Now Virtually Visit the Historical ‘Plain of Jars’Read more
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Success as an Author
Frances Hodgson Burnett, an English-American author, was best known for her three children’s novels, Little Lord … Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Success as an AuthorRead more
History’s Nutcases: Tiberius
Last time on History’s Nutcases, we talked about a man named Jemmy Hirst, who fancied riding a … History’s Nutcases: TiberiusRead more
Charles Cornwallis: The British General Known for Surrendering at Yorktown
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis was an officer in the British Army, leading many generals in … Charles Cornwallis: The British General Known for Surrendering at YorktownRead more