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The Oldest Building in Each State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoJeffGoulden/iStockphoto The United States is a relatively young country, but it still has plenty of history to explore. And one of the best ways to trace...
Opinion: Before Trump or Viktor Orban, there was Italy’s Berlusconi
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEditor’s note: Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a frequent contributor to CNN Opinion, is professor of history and...
What a Mughal Princess Can Teach Us About Feminist History
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe cover art for Vagabond Princess by Ruby Lal; Gulbadan Begum smoking on a terrace Credit -...
What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Napoleon
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt’s not hard to see why the story of Napoleon Bonaparte—a man who emerged from obscurity to marshal large numbers of people and matériel to realize his...
The People Who Created Our Dictionary Have Been Largely Forgotten—Until Now
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn excerpt from Dictionary People investigates the story of amateurs collaborating alongside the...