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Has a War on Drugs Ever Been Won?

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The Art Deco Movement: A History

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Did You Know: Roman Statues Were Actually Colorful

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Today in History: Lawrence of Arabia Dies

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A Brief History of The Suez Canal

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The Farmer's Almanac—How Did It Begin?

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The Story of Passover

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This Day in History: Benito Mussolini Was Killed

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School Uniforms—Where Did They Come From?

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World War I Helped Women Rid Themselves of The Corset

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A 6,000-Year-Old Salt Production House Found in UK

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The CIA & Operation Acoustic Kitty

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Today in History: President Reagan was Shot

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Today in History: The Stamp Act was Imposed on the Colonies

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Notable Films Directed By Women in Honor of Women's History Month

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TDIH

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    Today in History: Lawrence of Arabia Dies

    The legendary war hero, author, and archaeological scholar actually passed away from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

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    This Day in History: Benito Mussolini Was Killed

    Although he was executed in 1945, Mussolini is a name still referenced today.

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    • 2 days ago
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    Today in History: President Reagan was Shot

    The 40th President of the United States was shot on March 30th, 1981.

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    • 5 hours ago
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    Today in History: The Stamp Act was Imposed on the Colonies

    Though the Stamp Act was a common strategy for raising funds, but the colonies were not willing to comply.

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    Today in History: The U.S. Military Academy was Established

    The first military academy in the US was established on this day in 1802.

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Arts & Culture

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    The Art Deco Movement: A History

    In the early 20th century, the "Art Deco" movement began.

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    School Uniforms—Where Did They Come From?

    Love 'em or hate 'em... school uniforms have quite a long history.

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    Notable Films Directed By Women in Honor of Women's History Month

    In its 93 years, only one woman has won best director at the Academy Awards...

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    A Brief History of American Pop Music

    From folk songs to Elvis to Billie Eilish, American pop has come quite a long way.

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    The Simpsons Predicting the Future

    The Simpsons is the longest-running animated television show in history. They have predicted a large portion of the future by observing the actions and intentions of the people of the past. Here's (two examples of) what they got right

    • By Pete A
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US History

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    Has a War on Drugs Ever Been Won?

    Since the 1970s, U.S. drug sanctions, enforcement, and prison time have escalated. Nixon launched the "War on Drugs" in June 1971 and boosted money for drug control and treatment. ODALE, BND, and ONI became DEA in 1973. (ONI). Before 1981, the War on Drugs was limited.

    • By Jackie M
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    The Farmer's Almanac—How Did It Begin?

    For centuries almanacs have served as valuable scientific documents, particularly for those living a more rural life.

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    The CIA & Operation Acoustic Kitty

    In the 60s, the CIA toyed with the idea of training cats as spies...

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    Nearly 1,000 Young Girls Become First Female Eagle Scouts

    Girls make history as first female Eagle Scouts in history.

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    Hot Springs National Park Turns 100 Years Old

    Hot Springs reaches its centennial celebration.

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World History

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    A Brief History of The Suez Canal

    Nearly 15% of global shipping moves through this canal that connects Port Said, Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Egyptian city of Suez on the Red Sea.

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    The Story of Passover

    This Jewish eight-day Jewish holiday celebrates the freedom of the Israelite slaves from Egypt.

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    Uttarakhand Has Finally Given Married Women Co-Ownership of Ancestral Property

    Uttarakhand is the first Himalayan state in India to give wives property ownership.

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    Papua New Guinea's First Prime Minister Dies

    Michael Somare, the island nation's first PM, has passed from pancreatic cancer.

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    Everything You Need to Know About the History of Tequila

    Tequila is shrouded in myth, mystery, and circumstance. This spicy and instantly recognizable Mexican spirit has been around for centuries, thus people have been spinning yarns about it for just as long.

    • By Pete A
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Ancient History

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    Did You Know: Roman Statues Were Actually Colorful

    The Ancient Greeks and Romans intricately painted their statues... we just weren't around to see it.

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    A 6,000-Year-Old Salt Production House Found in UK

    The salt production facility rewrites ancient history, predating Stonehenge.

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    When Did People Start Using Money?

    There are many theories about the origin of currency because money is so difficult to define. However, We do know when currency first started being granted and exchanged like it is today.

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    • 4 hours ago
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    The Crusade Against Markward

    This widely forgotten Christian crusade started with the strange decision to overtake a democratically agreed upon the decision that nixed the Catholic church from Sicily's profits.

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    • 3 days ago
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    Scientists Think They Can Estimate When Fire Was 'Invented'

    If you had to ballpark it, when do you think human beings first used fire?

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War

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    World War I Helped Women Rid Themselves of The Corset

    Confining roles—and clothing—took a back seat when the war raged on.

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    Pope Alexander VI Was Surprisingly Progressive

    For a guy who was exclusively known as "the evil pope," this dude kind of had it figured out.

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    The Final Deaths of World War I

    World War I ended on 11/11/1918 at 11 am. But, some soldiers didn't get the memo about when to stop fighting.

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    • 3 days ago
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    What is ISIS?

    As strange as it sounds, many people don't actually know what ISIS is despite the tons of media coverage and constant scrutiny. Here's your one-stop-shop about the extremist group.

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    The Death of the Youngest Soldier of WWI

    John Condon was only 14 years old when he died, after being accepted into the British military at the age of 12 without a background check.

    • By Pete A
    • 2 days ago
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