The search for DB Cooper
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Pompeii ruins show that the Romans invented recycling
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Political ships of Theseus | The American party switch
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Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates
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Scientists stage sword fights to study Bronze Age warfare
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When monks went undercover to steal relics
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Treasure trove of artifacts illustrates life in a lost Viking mountain pass – Lendbreen, in Norway, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages
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For eleven years, the Soviet Union had no weekends
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The animated history of Iceland
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Inhabiting the earth: A new history of raw earth architecture
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The Pope just proposed a universal basic income. Is the United States ready for it?
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America: 200 years of responding to epidemics from The Saturday Evening Post
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Archaeologists discover paintings of goddess in 3,000-year-old mummy's coffin
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Probable Roman shipwrecks unearthed at a Serbian coal mine
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A profound ignorance of nature - Commentary on Neil deGrasse Tyson’s most recent expression of historical illiteracy
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The history of Turkey until Atatürk
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This isn't the first time a crisis has come during election year. So how have we dealt with things like this before?
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Why Hitler lost the war: German strategic mistakes in WWII
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The great toilet paper scare of 1973
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The Taisho era and how the Japanese army put an end to it
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How the 1957 flu pandemic was stopped early in its path
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Caesar's Funeral (44 B.C.E.)
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How Americans discussed democracy in the 1930's
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Birgit Maixner: ‘Place names are like fossils in the landscape. They tell us stories about the past – if we know how to interpret them’
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The US's foreign entanglements
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Five people who were amazingly productive in quarantine
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The flu killed forty million in 1918. Every flu season since is descended from it
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Why didn't anyone copy the Roman army? - The imitation legions
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The Highland clearances explained
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The fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries
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The history of Spain’s ‘Insured for Fire’ building signs
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Rum rations in the navy during the 18th century: Grog
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How they wore their swords (from approx. 1150-1600)
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When did France stop having peasants?
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Vatican opens archives of World War II-era Pope Pius XII
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The forgotten story of America's first EMT services
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Social contagion: How China's rapid development created the conditions for an epidemic
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Smithsonian Open Access - 2.8 million images and 3D models from the Institution's collections released into the public domain
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Finding faith in the gods of the Vikings – Richard didn't expect his hobby would help him find his own belief through Norse mythology
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Decades-old photography from the U-2 spy program now offers a time machine to see traces of the historical and ancient past
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Abraham Galloway, spy for the Union
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Carl Cotton: Chicago's original black taxidermist
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Truth and lies: Henrich Schliemann's excavations at Troy | Curator's Corner with Lesley Fitton
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Who killed Swedish prime minister Olof Palme? After a night at the cinema in 1986, Palme was assassinated on Stockholm's busiest street
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History is marching
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What happened to giant flying boats? Saunders-Roe Princess story
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Social Security cards explained
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Denmark marks Schleswig reunification – 100 years since the people in the region of Schleswig voted either to remain with Germany or to join Denmark
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Illiberal democracies explained
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Board-game piece from period of first Viking raid found on Lindisfarne – small glass crown thought to be rare archaeological link to raiders
12 votes