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A Code With Consequences. Chivalry was a moving target, shaped…
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A Bestiary Beyond the Usual Suspects. Everyone’s heard of dragons…
By Annie Byrd Jan 28, 2026
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The Crown Got The Portraits, Yet They Held The Levers.…
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A Friendly Starting List. History is an incredibly broad and…
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Donovan Dean Photography on UnsplashMost people learn about World War…
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A Bestiary Beyond the Usual Suspects. Everyone’s heard of dragons…
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Unknown authorUnknown author on WikimediaDogs have been showing up in…
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Lallint on WikimediaWhen John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln…
By Rob Shapiro Jan 27, 2026Why These Places Are Fossil Goldmines. If you’ve ever wondered where paleontologists keep finding dinosaur bones year after year, the…
Aaron Martinet (1762-1841), dessinateur. Alphonse-Charles Masson (1814-1898), graveur. derivative work: Bettyreategui (talk) on WikimediaThe history we learned in school often…
When Fire Rewrites Everything. Castles were never just fortified mansions with scenic overlooks. They were pressure cookers of stone and…
Why Recent Extinctions Matter. When people hear “extinct,” they often picture dinosaurs, or dodos, not animals that disappeared within their…
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A Code With Consequences. Chivalry was a moving target, shaped…
By Cameron Dick Jan 28, 2026
Assassinations That Changed Everything. When a prominent leader is assassinated,…
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The Crown Got The Portraits, Yet They Held The Levers.…
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A Life Without Limits. Losing both sight and hearing at…
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