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Lucretia Mott was a leading abolitionist and feminist before, during, and after the American Civil War. In 1833, Mott took part in estab...
Over 150 years after Jewett Williams military service, his ashes will be returned to his home state of Maine. The volunteers will endeavor on a cross country mo...
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"I must be at the King's side ... there will be no help if not from me. Although I would rather have remained spinning at m...
" is one of the largest burial chambers we have ever found,” - Dr. Jaime Awe.
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XUNANTUNICH, BELIZE - Archaeologist Dr. Jaime Awe made h...
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It was December of 1835. Texas was fighting a bloody battle for independence from Mexico. It was at an old Franciscan mission called ...
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The face you're looking at is 3,700 years old. Her name is Ava, and she was created using top-of-the-line facial reconstruction software and...
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Last time on Battles that Made History, we talked about the legendary Battle of the 300, commonly known as Thermopylae, where Spar...
“Modern medicine tends to assume that cancers and tumours in humans are diseases caused by modern lifestyles and environments. Our studies show the origins of t...
It's hard to imagine a world without the Mona Lisa, the Bill of Rights, and even Walt Whitman's original notebooks. Luckily for us, these once lost objects have...
A recent discovery has revealed that carnivorous dinosaurs may have been roaming around South America for much longer than we've previously believed. A record-s...