Modern History

The Origin of the Wicked Stepmother Myth and Why It’s So Popular

Susie Green

Think about fairy tales. What’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it how Cinderella was ...

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A Hair-Style Archaeologist Recreates the Hairdos of Ancient Rome

Kirby Dean

While it is rather easy to look back on old fashions and hairstyles with a critical eye, one woman ...

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Discover Ralph Samuelson: The Man Who Invented Water Skiing

Polly Rosie

Exactly one hundred years ago, Ralph Samuelson successfully skied across the waters of Lake Pepin ...

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Five Ways William Shakespeare Has Influenced and Shaped Pop Culture

Kirby Dean

“To be or not to be” — is perhaps Shakespeare’s most popular phrase. It’s a question that Prince ...

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This Female Italian Artist Broke Barriers in the Renaissance Era

Mary Vermillion

Sofonisba Anguissola was a superstar artist of the Renaissance era. The Italian artist traveled ...

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The US Is About to Implement Permanent Daylight Saving Time Once Again

Mary Vermillion

Daylight Saving Time or DST has long been a biannual ritual in America, where the citizens change ...

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The Tale Of Fortune of the Founding Fathers Is Not All True

Polly Rosie

In the year 1776, the founders of free America gathered in Philadelphia to sign the historic ...

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Biggest Cast Reunions At Oscars 2022

Susie Green

The 94th Academy Awards night gave the world some moments to remember forever like Will Smith’s ...

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U.S. to Rename All Federal Sites Names Bearing Derogatory Terms

Mary Vermillion

It seems that America is finally ready to take another thoughtful step toward removing the stain of ...

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Spanish Police Rediscover the Long Missing Piece of a 17th Century Tapestry

JJ Foster

After a long 42 years, the Spanish police have finally discovered the stolen piece of a stunning ...

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Matt Damon Opens Up About the Global Crisis of Water Access

Simon Saunders

Actor, Matt Damon, has opened up about a serious problem in a recent interview, an issue which he ...

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