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Archduke Ferdinand owned a bulletproof vest. Why didn't he wear it?
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Latin Bridge near the assassination site. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand...
Corsage review: Vicky Krieps is a haunted royal with a 19.5-inch waist in this tastefully...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmpress Elisabeth of Austria, a starlet of 19th-century Europe, refused to have her photograph taken...
'The Empress's IRL Courtship Was Just As Dramatic As The TV Show
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNetflix's 'The Empress' aired and fans want to know the true stories behind the characters. Here's...
Smith: There's a lot more to December than Christmas
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the arrival of December every year, we think of the holidays with Christmas being the centerpiece of our lives; but there is more to appreciate...
World War I Fast Facts
CNN via AOL· 11 months agoHere’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke ...
Opinion: Supreme Court steps into a minefield
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith the first primary votes about to be cast, the nation’s top court is once again at the center of a presidential election, poised to decide...
‘Greatest demonstration’ in Sheboygan’s history came in 1918 at the end of World War I
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoSHEBOYGAN — Brave young men and women from Sheboygan County served in World War I, with 94 soldiers...
Sharon Kennedy: In honor of veterans
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEvery year on this day, we honor veterans of the Armed Forces. When I was young, this was known as Armistice Day. In 1918, on the 11th day of the 11th...
David Graeber's 'Pirate Enlightenment,' Patricia Engel's 'Faraway World': 5 new must-read books
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn search of something good to read? USA TODAY's Barbara VanDenburgh scopes out the shelves for this...
Book excerpt: "The World and All That It Holds" by Aleksandar Hemon
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe author of "The Lazarus Project" returns with a bold and sweeping novel about a young apothecary...