“The only feeling I have is the great satisfaction a hunter feels who has killed a beast of prey.” - Lyudmila Pavlichenko
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No period of time has ever been better documented or was more influential in human history than the 20th century. Technology, war, population growth and freedom...
There are some animals out there that are larger than we can ever imagine. Some animals we've seen in the wild and just can't imagine it being bigger than what ...
"The name Elagabalus is branded in history above all others unspeakably disgusting life." - Barthold Georg Niebuhr
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We wanted to feature some of the most stunning actresses throughout the golden years of Hollywood, but we quickly realized that there...
"Until recently, who would have thought that Ipplepen village was once 'plugged in' to the Roman empire?" - Danielle Wootton, liaison officer for the Portable A...
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It's a battle that's recorded in history textbooks all over the globe, and one of the most decisive battles ever in European history. It began...
We usually don't tend to think of cities before the industrial revolution of the 19th and 20th centuries as any more than narrow streets, buildings stacked up o...
“I could but esteem this moment of my departure as among the most happy of my life.” - Meriwether Lewis
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During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, exploring was the thing to do. Europe was just now discovering that there were lands beyond their small stretch of...