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Last time, in History's Nutcases, we covered Caligula. This time in the series, we're taking a look at another insane ruler fro...
This is the fourth of a four part series on the history of vaccines.
source: historyofvaccines.org
Vaccines have now saved millions of lives. Still, progre...
Yesterday we left off with Hemingway marrying his third wife Martha Gellhorn on November 20th, 1940. Once Ernest and Martha were married, they moved into a Summ...
On April 14th, 1912 at 11:40 p.m. the Titanic hit an iceberg that marked the beginning of the fateful night for over 1,500 people. The ship officially sank a fe...
Film and the First World War
In 1905 the first successful Nickelodeon was opened in Pittsburgh, this particular establishment had enough films to fill a half h...
We hear a lot about great writers in school. Mostly the likes of Plato, or Shakespeare, or Dickens. That's all well and good, but there are some female writers ...
We all know these movies. Some of them we can quote in our sleep. Here are some amazing behind the scenes photos from the most iconic movies of all time.
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Welcome back to the weirdest stories from European history, plucked from textbooks and memoirs and great lectures. If you ever sat in history class, bored out o...
Not every town in the United States became a successful booming town. There are many ghost towns throughout the country that have been abandoned for many years....