The lost Roanoke colony is perhaps one of the biggest mysteries that still troubles modern day … 5 True Stories From The Lost Colony Of RoanokeRead more
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Mum Bett vs. Dred Scott: Two Very Different Freedom Lawsuits
They both sued for freedom, but Mum Bett helped kill slavery in Massachusetts while Dred Scott helped entrench it nationwide. Here’s how and why they differed.
4 Chilling Military Experiments That You Never Knew About
Military experiments are hardly new information but as most are covered up, many of us don’t … 4 Chilling Military Experiments That You Never Knew AboutRead more
The Manson Family: A Closer Look At America’s Notorious Killers
One of the notorious cults in history, the Manson family were responsible for one of the … The Manson Family: A Closer Look At America’s Notorious KillersRead more
From Desert To Discovery: How Area 51 Was Born
Area 51 is one of the most notorious places in the United States. Renowned for its … From Desert To Discovery: How Area 51 Was BornRead more
5 Things That Defined a 1955 American Christmas
From aluminum trees to war-bond dads, here are 5 things that defined a 1955 American Christmas and what they reveal about midcentury family life.
Meet The 1950s Pin Up Behind Jessica Rabbit
One of the most iconic figures to ever come out of cinema, Jessica Rabbit is a … Meet The 1950s Pin Up Behind Jessica RabbitRead more
Rare Colorized Native American Images From The Past
“It’s important to me to try to get the period clothing, eye and hair color right. … Rare Colorized Native American Images From The PastRead more
The Lottery Loophole: How Winfall Got Hacked (Legally)
How a retired Michigan couple and MIT students legally exploited a flaw in the Cash WinFall lottery, turning bulk ticket buys into millions in profit.
Scrimping Snacks: 5 Bizarre Recipes From The Depression
The way that we eat during certain periods can tell future generations a lot about our … Scrimping Snacks: 5 Bizarre Recipes From The DepressionRead more