The lighting budget of Thomas Jefferson
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The Neanderthal renaissance
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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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Where does London stop? | Unfinished London
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The top six medical inventions during the American civil war
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Wild Bill Hickok: He Claimed He Killed 100s, But His Fatalities Were Closer To 10
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American History Textbooks' Lies: Everything Your Teacher Got Wrong - Myths, Education (1995)
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Revolutionary War fighting ended in 1781. The last shots exploded two months ago.
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Are we on the road to civilization collapse?
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Teutoburg Forest 9 AD - Roman-Germanic wars
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In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York’s Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism
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The assassination of Fred Hampton
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The overlooked history of African American skate culture
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How the US has hidden its empire: The United States likes to think of itself as a republic, but it holds territories all over the world – the map you always see doesn’t tell the whole story.
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Gossip was a powerful tool for the powerless in Ancient Greece
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The fatal ensnaring of Dan DePew
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Sack of Constantinople 1204 - Fourth Crusade
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Seeking Utopia in Louisiana - The lost story of a group of socialists who built an extraordinary, but flawed, colony
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Emmeline Pankhurst: The Suffragette who used militant tactics to win women the vote
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Death and valor on a warship doomed by its own Navy - An investigation into the crash of the USS Fitzgerald
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Black mecca or most unequal US city: Will the real Atlanta please stand up?
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Eastern Front of WWII animated: 1943/44
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Zela, Ruspina, & Thapsus (47 to 46 B.C.E.)
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Socrates versus Roger Stone
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Toadbollock, Dustiberd and Lytillskyll: historian on what names can tell us about everyday medieval life
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Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station
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So I became a historian—Now I’m telling how it worked out
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History is written by the losers
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Xenophon: The ancient Greek rebel leader who saw Socrates solo-dancing
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The Pyramids of Giza - Chapter 1: The charlatan and the gossip
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How the Latin East contributed to a unique cultural world
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Noam Chomsky - The Right Turn (1986)
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In the 19th century, American theatres provided the stage for a war between high and low culture, the elite and ‘Know-Nothings’ – and Britain and the US. In 1849, events turned bloody.
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Children of Ted - Two decades after his last deadly act of ecoterrorism, the Unabomber has become an unlikely prophet to a new generation of acolytes
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Last Sassanids and the anti-Caliphate alliance with Tang
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Christmas cards could prove valuable in time so don't be so quick to throw them out
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Remarkable 120-year-old letter to Santa discovered in England
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Two intricate calligraphy pages from the sixteenth-century manuscript “Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta” have been decoded for the first time
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Kindertransport children to get 2,500 euros in compensation from German government
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Untouched 4,400-year-old tomb discovered at Saqqara, Egypt
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Mystery blast sank the USS San Diego in 1918. New report reveals what happened.
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Economic update: The great American purge
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A brief history of US dirty wars in Central America that set the stage for the refugee crisis
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A sea story
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