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10 Historical Animals You Should Know: 1 - 5
History is full of astonishing stories, and not all of them revolve around humans. In the first...
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Magazine Informático Binarinfo- Programa 1
“NTFS (del inglés New Technology File System) es un sistema de archivos de Windows NT incluido en...
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How the French Revolution Worked
Several factors contributed to the French Revolution. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to...
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The Riotous Life of Caravaggio
Michelangelo da Caravaggio may not be as well-known as Leonardo da Vinci, but this amazing...
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Madame de Pompadour and Louis XV
Madame de Pompadour was born in Paris in 1721, and eventually became the mistress of King Louis...
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Who was the real Sherlock Holmes?
Arthur Conan Doyle wasn't the first person to write a mystery novel, but his focus on scientific...
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Born in 1783, Simon Bolivar grew to become known as the George Washington of South America. But...
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Why did England and Spain fight over an ear?
When the Spanish Coast Guard caught English Captain Jenkins smuggling, they cut off his ear as...
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Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram: Part 1
Fridtjof Nansen was an artist, skier, zoologist and one of Norway's earliest heroes. The first...
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The Bayeux Tapestry is considered the one of the most important images of the Medieval Age. It’s...
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La Reconquista and the Alhambra
In the early 8th century, Moors occupied most of the Iberian peninsula. During the Reconquista,...
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What really happened on Bloody Sunday?
In 1972 the tension between the United Kingdom and the Irish Republican Army rose to a fever...
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Prior to the modern discovery of the Rosetta stone, Ancient Egypt was an enigma. Even many...
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From Brontë to Bell and Back Again
The Brontë sisters quickly rose from obscurity to notoriety after their three novels were...
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Frida Kahlo: An Introspective Life, Part 1
Frida Kahlo contracted polio at the age of 6. Undeterred, she went on to have an active childhood...
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Jack Johnson and the Fight of the Century
During Jack Johnson's time, the heavyweight championship was unofficially a whites-only title....
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H.H. Holmes and the Mysteries of Murder Castle, Part 1
As a student, Herman K. Mudgett used corpses to commit insurance fraud. In 1886, he moved to...
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The Empress of Austria and Her Cult of Beauty
Empress Elisabeth of Austria, better known as Sissi, is often considered the public’s “favorite”...
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Carthage was a trading hub of the ancient world, challenging the budding Roman Republic. In 264...
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