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The scenic garden that became China’s secretive seat of power
CNN via Yahoo News· 22 hours agothe architecture of Zhongnanhai since the end of imperial rule in 1912. After the last emperor ...
Beijing History: Old Names, Timeline
Mountain View Telegraph· 4 hours agoBeijing has a history of about 3,000 years, and it is one of the four ancient cities of China.
The world's oldest landmarks still attracting the crowds today
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe result was one of the world’s best-known buildings. The Taj Mahal cost a fortune and took 20,000...
French Women Never Hire Decorators—Here's Why
House Beautiful· 2 days agoHow to tuck in your shirt, style your hair, bake a galette: You name it and there’s an article romanticizing how the French do it. Well, what if we told...
Hometown of Laura Ingalls Wilder set for a growth spurt
Associated Press· 5 days agoA rural South Dakota county known mainly as the former home of beloved author Laura Ingalls Wilder...
Just Askin': Why is there no statue of Muhammad Ali in Louisville?
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoAli later left the Nation of Islam for Sunni Islam, which is practiced by most of the world's...
Trump Pressures Republicans to Pass a Law to Keep Him Out of Jail Forever
Rolling Stone· 2 days agoDonald Trump likes to tell anyone who will listen that he’s absolutely convinced he will win his...
From one generation to the next, Palestinians aim to keep the history of al-Nakba alive
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMohammad Zarqa trembled with fear as he watched panicked crowds of people, screaming and covered in...
A Powerful Indictment of the Art World
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIn 1970, the American painter and conceptual artist Lee Lozano began planning her final project, a large-scale work of performance art called Dropout...
Pritzker on the record
Politico· 6 days agoBut in solving one problem, lawmakers created...feet. … I’m a stubborn old woman.” — Johnson hints at a new tax on professional services: “It could...