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I am a single mom, interested in politics and history, love to travel and love nature
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Washington Monument Under Construction in 1883
Washington Monument under construction with U.S. Fish Commission hatching ponds in the foreground and Bureau of Engraving and Printing building in the background.
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January 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Japanese State Visit to Eisenhower White House - Ghosts of DC
In September 1960, the U.S. and Japan celebrated 100 years of diplomatic relations with a state visit. An amusing article was published in the Washington Post detailing the state dinner at the White H...
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January 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863
What a stunning historical view of the nation's capital during the Civil War. Don't miss this one.
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January 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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A Bird's Eye View of Washington, Looking Toward the Northeast
Take a look at this amazing bird's-eye view of Washington, looking toward the northeast. This 1916 image will take your breath away!
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January 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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#30 Dinner Party At The Hotel Astor. New York City. 1904
January 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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8 fearsome female warriors from history
Tomoe Gozen was able to overcome a force of 2,000 enemy warriors with her 300 samurai
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January 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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5 little known facts about William Wallace
Hollywood may have made William Wallace a household name – but it also played hard and fast with the truth. Here are a handful of facts about the real man.
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January 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Walter Tull: The Tottenham trailblazer and WW1 hero
A look at the life of football pioneer and war hero Walter Tull. He was one of the very first black players in a major British football team and the first black commissioned officer in the British Arm...
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January 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Most Remote Places in the UK
Explore some of the UKs most remote locations
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January 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Ides of March: debunking the myths
Et tu...Decimus? Debunking the myths about the assassination of Julius Caesar' on the Ides of March
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January 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Ancient Murders Unearthed
An exciting series that explores history through the unique angle of criminal psychology and forensic anthropology
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January 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Ancient Aliens: Ultimate Evidence
Ancient Aliens: The Ultimate Evidence sees investigators circle the globe in search of evidence that could tell us if life on Earth began in outer space
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January 4, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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The true story behind 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz'
'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' is a very popular novel, but how much of it is based on a true story? This is the life of Lali Solokov, the real tattooist of Auschwitz, who met his wife inside the Nazi d...
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January 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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How the Great Smog of London killed thousands in 1952
In 1952, a dense smog settled over London, killing at least 4,000 and sending many more to the hospital. Its causes? A deadly mixture of weather and coal
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January 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Roman baths in Britain: A legacy of empire and engineering
Discover Britain’s Roman baths — ancient social hubs that blended engineering, wellness and culture. Learn how these marvels helped shape British history.
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January 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM