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The Oregon Trail Was Filled with Hardship and Surprises, these 16 Facts Prove It
There were countless trails created from the wheels of the wagons. If the cart was too heavy to cross the…
Marguerite Alibert Was a Royal Mistress Who Got Away With Murder
In 1923, a French woman named Marguerite Alibert shot her husband multiple times in the back, and his body crumbled…
This Aristocratic Family Turned on its Abusive Patriarch
In the late 16th century, Renaissance Rome was rocked by a sensational murder whose victim was a dissolute and depraved…
Ancient Details about the Pre-Columbian World
Although most of us are aware of the ancient civilizations of the Americas, due to their distant past and limited…
Hitler’s Condor Legion Paved the Road to Guernica and Tested Terror Tactics on the City
In many ways, the Spanish Civil War (1936 - 1939), pitting fascist rebels against a democratically elected government, was a…
16 Last Moments of These Historic Icons
This article features the last known photographs of some of the most famous people from history, taken shortly before their…
20 Fascinating Things You Didn’t Know About the History Of The Miss America Pageant
The Miss America Pageant is famous for drawing huge crowds and sparking controversy since the 1920’s. While you may be…
63-Year-Old Annie Edson Taylor Went Over Niagara Falls in Nothing More Than a Barrel
During a time when women were believed to be the “weaker sex,” Annie Edson Taylor proved she was stronger than…
16 Examples of the Kennedy Curse
Joseph F. Kennedy’s family has faced many, many unfortunate deaths. Those who passed away are believed to be part of…
Anti-Hitler Youth Organization Bravely Defied Nazi Regime Without Tragic Consequences
Hitler’s power may lay us low, And keep us locked in chains, But we will smash the chains one day,…