Why Plymouth has a population of zero, despite being the de jure capital of Montserrat
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Britain's equivalent to Tutankhamun found in Southend-on-Sea
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The history of the Black radical group MOVE and its infamous bombing by police
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The sad tale of Frank Olson, the US Government's hallucinogen fall man
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Mankind, unite!
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Can you spot a map trap? | Map Men
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'It could change everything': Coin found off northern Australia may be from pre-1400 Africa
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10 things I learned about ancient China from studying Chinese characters
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The Hitler industrial complex: Why Hitler is everywhere
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A revolution in time - Once local and irregular, time-keeping became universal and linear in 311 BCE
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Ancient rock art in the plains of India: Two amateur sleuths have uncovered a collection of mysterious rock carvings on the Indian coastal plain south of Mumbai
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Siege of Jerusalem 70 AD - Great Jewish revolt
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Elephant Man: Joseph Merrick's grave 'found by author'
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‘Deep Sleep’: How an amateur porno set off a massive Federal witch hunt
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Froebel’s Gifts
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Out of the cradle - a high quality, short, cgi film series about human prehistory
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An Election Held Hostage? - 1991
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Indigenous educators fight for an accurate history of California
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No Spanish allowed: Texas school museum revisits history of segregation
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The birth of cheap communication (and junk mail)
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Irving Finkel | The Ark Before Noah: A Great Adventure
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Apartheid ended twenty-five years ago. How has South Africa changed?
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How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost
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Goodbye, show world: The last days of Times Square’s peep shows
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The longest year in human history (46 BCE)
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The spoil of mariners
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Long-lost shipwreck found off Victorian coast, seventy-seven years after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine in WWII
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Cry for Notre-Dame, sure, but why not for treasures beyond the West?
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A newly digitized map from 1587 offers a rare glimpse at the way Europeans conceived of the Americas before British colonization
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Mahavir Jayanti 2019: Date, history, significance of the Jain Festival
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The Station
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Caesar in Britannia and Germania
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Archivists race to digitize slavery records before the history is lost
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The general was female? ASU professor, colleague uncover 200-year-old mystery from the American Revolution
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A brief history of the ball pit
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Why was Egypt crucial for the Roman Empire?
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Historic manuscripts saved from St. Louis fire
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When we first made tools
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Big gods came after the rise of civilisations, not before, finds study using huge historical database
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M-16: A bureaucratic horror story
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Nazis have always been trolls
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Harvard sued by 'descendant of slave for profiting from photos'
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The Lighting Budget of Thomas Jefferson
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The laughing gas parties of the 1700s — and how they sparked a medical breakthrough
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The imitation game: Some of the most beloved objects in Washington museums are not as authentic as visitors might assume
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Mansa Musa: The richest man who ever lived
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This, too, was history. The battle over police torture and reparations in Chicago’s schools.
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Maya ritual cave ‘untouched’ for 1,000 years stuns archaeologists
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There’s new evidence for what happened to people who survived Vesuvius
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First confirmed Denisovan skull piece found
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