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14 Remote Locations That Were Once Bustling Civilizations
Some of the world's most remote and quiet places were once home to thousands…
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13 Facts About Native Americans You Didn’t Learn in School
Most of what we learned about Native Americans in school barely scratches…
History
16 Women Erased From History Books – Their Secret Impact Will Shock You
History books have a way of leaving out some of the most remarkable people…
History
12 Ancient Carvings Historians Still Cannot Fully Explain
Ancient people carved images into cliffs, boulders, monuments, and even…
History
14 Historical Legends Created to Protect Powerful People
History is often written by the winners, but sometimes it gets polished…
History
12 Colonial Rules That Sound Completely Absurd Today
Colonial America had rules for nearly everything, and not all of them…
History
14 of the Craziest People Forgotten by History
History books are full of kings, scientists, and heroes, but some of the most…
History
14 Dark Chapters in Venice’s History Most Tourists Never Hear
Venice is one of the most visited cities in the world, and…
History
12 Cowboys and Cowgirls Who Really Lived the Wild West
The Wild West was not just a Hollywood invention. Real men and women rode…
History
13 Troubling Thomas Jefferson Facts That Complicate His Legacy
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most celebrated figures in American history, known for writing the Declaration…
History
12 Historical Figures Who Were Far More Dangerous Than They Looked
History is full of people who were judged by their appearance, only to prove…
History
12 Everyday Things Ancient Romans Used Surprisingly Like We Do
Most people picture ancient Rome as a world of togas, gladiators, and marble…
History
20 of the Oldest Things on Earth
Our planet and the universe around it are far older than most of us…
History
13 Native Americans Who Changed History More Than Textbooks Admit
American history books have a habit of leaving out the people who shaped…
Africa
This African Country Has an American-Style Flag and the Reason Goes Back 200 Years
There is a country on the west coast of Africa where the national flag…
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12 Classic American Foods That Will Take Millennials Straight Back to Childhood
Growing up in the 1990s and early 2000s meant a lunchbox packed with some…
Culture
10 Strangest Preserved Body Parts From History You Can Still Visit
History has a way of holding on to its most fascinating figures, sometimes…
History
10 Real Historical Love Stories That Ended in Death
Throughout history, love has inspired great art, poetry, and devotion…
History
Famous Writers Who Have Mysteriously Disappeared
Some of history's greatest writers left behind more than just their words…
History
12 of History’s ‘Most Interesting Women in the World’
Throughout history, certain women have stood out not just for what they achieved, but for how boldly they lived…