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Desperately struggling for change: The fight for social reform during the Industrial Revolution
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The Industrial Revolution transformed societies forever: in ways both profound and perilous. Factories hummed with relentless activity, churning out …
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How the US turned the tide of WWII at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal
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Unlike the European theatre of World War Two, which is famous for its great land battles, the war in the Pacific was incredibly challenging for both sides, as it was predominantly fought on the sea. The United States and Japan had to develop new strategies for seeking out and defeating each other across the vast expanses of the Pacific Ocean. Following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, Japan enjoyed almost six months of unchallenged dominance in the region...
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Who was Alexander the Great’s real father?
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Alexander the Great's audacious claim that Zeus was his real father instead of Philip II remains one of history's most provocative declarations. This …
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The repulsive and bizarre medical practices of the ancient Romans
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The ancient Romans are famous for their significant contributions to the fields of governance, engineering, art, and warfare. However, we should be grateful that we have not retained their understanding of medicine. While some Roman medical practices seem similar to those in our modern healthcare systems, others remain a subject of both fascination and bewilderment...
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Why an elephant, monkey, and giraffe arrived in Europe in the early Middle Ages
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In the middle of Aachen, in Germany, a strange collection of animals gathers in the 8th century AD. Assembled from far-off kingdoms, these creatures …
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How the battles of Plataea and Mycale saved ancient Greece
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The battles of Plataea and Mycale were pivotal moments in ancient Greek history. In 479 BC, these two battles turned the tide against the Persian Empire's invasion. At the time, the Persian Empire stretched from modern-day Turkey to India, threatening the very existence of Greek civilization. Following earlier conflicts, such as the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, the Greeks united against a common enemy...

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Most recent stories in World History

Desperately struggling for change: The fight for social reform during the Industrial Revolution

How the US turned the tide of WWII at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal

Who was Alexander the Great’s real father?

The repulsive and bizarre medical practices of the ancient Romans

Why an elephant, monkey, and giraffe arrived in Europe in the early Middle Ages

How the battles of Plataea and Mycale saved ancient Greece

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