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Alice
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I am a single mother, interested in politics, love to travel, love nature, originally from Ukraine, now a US citizen
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Exploring the Willard Hotel: A Look at the Amazing History and Detail of the 1922 Photo
Take a look at the amazing history and detail of the 1922 photo of the Willard Hotel. See if you can find anyone in the hotel peaking out the window. Maybe it's a ghost!
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January 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Southeast Garden at the White House in 1921
Terrific colorized image of the White House from 1921.
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January 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Amazing Photo of Washington Monument Apex
What is on top of the Washington Monument? This close-up photo shows it was repaired in 1934.
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January 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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The Scoop That Shook Washington: How a Young Reporter Got Ted Williams to Return to Baseball in 1969
It was perhaps the biggest baseball 'scoop' in Washington, DC history: Ted Williams to return to baseball in 1969 as manager of the Washington Senators. Read the fascinating story of how a young repor...
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January 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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#33 Detroit, Michigan In 1882 And 2017
January 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Last Lady standing: The women of the Wars of the Roses
This era is traditionally defined as being shaped by the actions of Kings, dukes and earls but recent attention has turned to the pivotal roles played by the women of the dynastic houses
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January 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Was Robin Hood a real person?
The 20th century saw film and TV breathe new life into the Robin Hood story. Hollywood caught the Robin Hood bug and has never let go
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January 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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The 10 greatest darts players of all time
Who is the best darts player of all time? From Bristow to van Barneveld, read our list of 10 of the greatest to ever walk up to the oche.
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January 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Forgotten Scottish pirates: Tales of treachery and treasure
From William Kidd to Helen Gloag, meet the daring Scots whose exploits rivalled the Caribbean’s most famous buccaneers.
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January 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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10 great military generals from history
Alexander the Great's first victory, over the Persians at the Battle of Granicus in 334 BC, showed what an astute leader and strategist he could be
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January 6, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Arctic Alone
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January 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Britain’s Greatest Obsessions
A host of top celebrities explore uniquely British preoccupations and passions in an attempt to find out what makes the British tick
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January 4, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Rudolf Höss: The mastermind of Auschwitz
Höss and his family lived in a luxurious villa just metres away from Auschwitz where they led an ostensibly ordinary domestic life even as he orchestrated a regime of mass murder
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January 3, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Science vs parapsychology: A closer look at 9/11 premonitions
When the Twin Towers fell on 11th September 2001, people around the world watched on in horror. But for some, the scene was eerily familiar
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January 2, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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From neutrality to victory: America's influence on WWI
Learn about America’s involvement in World War One, including its key battles and how US participation helped to secure an Allied victory.
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January 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Valentina Tereshkova: The first woman in space
In 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly in Earth orbit. Learn more about her life, career and space exploration legacy.
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December 31, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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Hey everyone, I just quit X/tweeting and joined blue sky. blue sky is a great haven away from the hatred between X parties. I love it here.
December 30, 2024 at 11:36 PM