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Victorian Spirit Photography is More than Bad Photoshop
Spirit photography was more than just an 1800s curiosity. Picture a New York photo studio in 1865. A family sits for a portrait at a local photography studio to immortalize themselves in print. They recently…
American History
These Historic Photos Have Some Truly Odd Stories Behind Them
Historic photos prove is worth a thousand words, but sometimes those words are, “Needs more information.” This photo collection shows funny,…
American History
10 Strange Pastimes which People from Previous Generations Enjoyed
Just like us, people of yesteryear tried to alleviate the boredom and humdrum existence of everyday life with various pastimes.…
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This Day In History: Houdini Died (1926)
On this day in history, perhaps the most famous magician and illusionists died. Harry Houdini, the famous magician and escape…