What Life in Ancient Rome Was Really Like
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Craig Donofrio
Exploding toilets, deadly gladiators, cruel punishments and psychotic rulers — ancient Rome had it all. But would you want to live there?
The Fascinating History of What Pirates Were Really Like
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Craig Donofrio
Those swashbuckling tales of mayhem, plunder and murder got exaggerated. But the truth about pirates is still fantastic.
Queen Elizabeth’s Life Before Her Reign Was Not What You Expect
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Eric Ortiz
The matriarch of the royal family wasn’t supposed to be queen. But she turned out to be the perfect person for the job.
Oldest Black-Owned Businesses in America
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Craig Donofrio
These Black-owned businesses have been around for generations and are an integral part of American life.
Famous Women’s Firsts Throughout History
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Craig Donofrio
These women blazed trails, broke barriers and paved the way for future generations.
Largest Empires in World History
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Craig Donofrio
These powerful empires were big, rich and ruled the world.
Lessons From the Great Depression for Today
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Craig Donofrio
This is what the worst economic downturn in America looked like and what we can learn from that tumultuous time.
Greatest Heists in History
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Craig Donofrio
These real-world heists are more incredible than any movie you've ever seen.
Most Ridiculous Facts About America
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Craig Donofrio
The truth about Americans is even stranger than the fiction.
Most Famous Ghost Ships in History
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Michelle Nati
These mysterious and famous ghosts ships were found drifting the oceans with no signs of life.
90 Rare Historical Photos You’ve Never Seen
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Michelle Nati
From business to everyday life, these rare historical photos show a world that no longer exists.
The True Dark History of Thanksgiving
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Michelle Nati
Some of the most famous Thanksgiving stories are actually myths. These are the facts about Thanksgiving's dark history.
Inside Astroworld 2021 and 14 Other Concert Tragedies
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Michelle Nati
Travis Scott’s Astroworld 2021 wasn't the first disaster at a music event. There have been other concert tragedies.
These Vintage Houses Are True Time Capsules of Another Era
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Michelle Nati
Some vintage houses haven’t changed much since the day they were built.
Most Motivational Martin Luther King Quotes
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Michelle Nati
Martin Luther King Jr.'s words continue to be inspiring.
Inspiring Quotes From History’s Most Remarkable Women
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Mariana Zapata
These women are remarkable, and their lives are lessons we all should learn.
Most Valuable Antique Swords
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Brittany Alexandra Sulc
These rare, antique swords are worth a small fortune.
The Business Behind Peeps Easter Candy — America’s Most Beloved (and Hated) Sweet
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Michelle Nati
Get the deets behind Peeps — one of America's most controversial Easter candies.
Vintage Happy Fourth of July Images From Decades Past
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Michelle Nati
See how your parents and grandparents spent their Fourth of July holiday.
Real Value of Iconic Frank Lloyd Wright Houses
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Mariana Zapata
You’d need millions in the bank to live in most Frank Lloyd Wright houses.
Most Famous Whistleblowers in History
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Tony Adame
The most famous whistleblowers of all time are a list of people who have made decisions that impacted the world as a whole.
15 Most Famous Men in History
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Brittany Alexandra Sulc
These are the most famous men in the world, according to cold, hard data.
Top 15 Most Famous Women in History
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Brittany Alexandra Sulc
The most famous women in history include religious figures, physicists, politicians and more.