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Not to Make You Feel Bad, but these 20 People Made History Before their 16th birthdays
Throughout human history, child prodigies have fascinated us. Youngsters who are wise beyond their years, or who exhibit extraordinary levels…
18 of the Most Powerful Feminists of All Time
These days, many leading feminists are household names: A-list musicians, Hollywood stars and literary heavyweights all throw themselves behind equality.…
16 of History’s Most Devastating and Dramatic Surprise Attacks
In warfare, few things can increase a combatant's chances of success more than a well executed surprise attack that catches…
War Is Coming: These TV Shows And Films Were Inspired By Real Wars
When we think of war films and TV shows, we think of documentaries, true stories, and ones that focus primarily…
The Most Famous Male Style Icons
These days, people get their fashion leads from Hollywood superstars or Instagram influencers. But in the past, it wasn’t so…
18 Assassinations You Might Not Have Heard Of
Some assassinations have become seared on our collective consciousness: the killing of JFK in Dallas in 1963, or the murder…
16 Dramatic and Impactful Assassinations from History
By their very nature, assassinations are not only dramatic events, but ones also capable of shaping history or altering its…
Heartbreaking Images of the Rwandan Genocide
The Rwandan genocide was the mass slaughter of the Tutsi in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government. The…
Avenging Custer: Activities that Turned George Armstrong Custer into a Myth
In the summer of 1876, the United States was celebrating the centennial of its independence. The emerging sinews of the…
17 Incredible Things That Never Cease to Amaze Us About Harriet Tubman, A True American Hero
Harriet Tubman is widely regarded as one of the most important Americans who ever lived. Despite her humble origins, she…