Tag: history

New Research Finds van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ Skies Alig...

A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with cu...

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20 Budget-Friendly Recipes That Got Us Through the Grea...

To say the Great Depression changed the way Americans ate would be an under...

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Unveiling Egypt's $1 Billion Museum That Could Change H...

Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a monumental $1 billion project s...

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History of Traditional Papier-Mâché Masks for Halloween

Traditional papier-mâché masks, often associated with Halloween, have a lon...

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The Game Boy Color Had an Actual Sewing Machine Add-On...

The Game Boy Color Sewing Machine, formally known as the Jaguar JN-100, was...

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The Victorian Era Explained: The 18 y/o Monarch of Engl...

When Queen Victoria stepped onto the throne of Great Britain and Ireland in...

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How One Genealogist Helped Thousands of Black Americans...

Genealogist Frazine Taylor of Montgomery, Alabama, made it her life's work...

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The Birth of Gospel — A Chicago Stories Documentary

This episode of Chicago Stories traces the birth and growth of gospel music...

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Alison Martino’s "Vintage L.A." Report From the Houdini...

A lush 5 acre oasis full of mystery tucked away in Laurel Canyon full of L....

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The Lost World Of Qing China Captured On Film

Renowned filmmaker Christopher Doyle narrates this uniquely vivid picture o...

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What Was The First Beverage?

When exactly did we start drinking other things, and why? To find out, we h...

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The History and Meaning Behind Labor Day

NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah speaks with Johnny Taylor, President and CEO of t...

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Here's What People Ate To Survive During The Dust Bowl!

The Dust Bowl era was one of America's toughest times, but people still had...

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Introducing the Bowed Psaltery

The bowed psaltery, a modern adaptation of the ancient psaltery, emerged in...

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Introducing the Archlute

The archlute, a Renaissance-era instrument, emerged in the late 16th centur...

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