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7 of the Most Inhospitable Places on Earth

By Greg Beyer, in Stories

An Unforgettable Journey: Who was Vera Brittain?

By Sarah Magowan, in Answers

The London Beer Flood: How Did It Happen?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

Everything You Need to Know About Cryptography (History & Examples)

By Sourima Rana, in History

7 Surprising Facts About the Coca Plant You Need to Know

By Kristen Jancuk, in History

History of Travel: Who Invented the Passport?

By Scott Mclaughlan, in Answers

The Korowai Tribe: Get to Know Their Culture & History

By Annabel Blakey, in History

5 of the World’s Strangest Islands

By Greg Beyer, in Stories

Special Delivery: Did Babies Travel by Mail?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

What Is a “Glue Guy” and Why Was Danny O’Connell So Good at Being One?

By Brandon Stickney, in Answers

Who Was the Real-Life Pirate Queen?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

Roman Emperor Elagabalus: Scandal and Controversy

By Kieren Johns, in Ancient History

Secrets of the Deep: What Is the History of the Mary Celeste?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

6 Famous Musicians at the Center of Big Mysteries

By Kassandre Dwyer, in History

The Congolese Teen Exhibited in a US Zoo: Who Was Ota Benga?

By Scott Mclaughlan, in American History

What Is the Philosopher’s Stone?

By Scott Mclaughlan, in Answers

The History of Left-Handedness: Why Is This a Bias?

By Corinne Baltz, in History

How Did the Victorian Dead Body Trade Operate?

By Sarah Magowan, in Answers

What Are the Most Spoken Indigenous Languages in Canada?

By Greg Beyer, in Answers

Russian Revolutionary: Who Was Leon Trotsky?

By Scott Mclaughlan, in Answers

George Cassiday: Who Was the Man in the Green Hat?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

How Did Railways Help Standardize Time in Britain?

By Sarah Magowan, in Answers

Who Invented the Ukulele?

By Scott Mclaughlan, in Answers

The Historically Accurate Greek Armors of Dimitrios Katsikis (Interview)

By Antonis Chaliakopoulos, in Ancient History

Arthur Conan Doyle vs. Harry Houdini: A Friendship Ruined by Ghosts

By Anastasiia Kirpalov, in Stories

Are Isaac and Ishmael Enemies in the Bible?

By Michael Huffman, in Answers

The Soldier with a Secret: Who Was Sarah Emma Edmonds?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

Could the “Year Without a Summer” Happen Again? Here’s What Experts Say

By Auryn Cox, in History

Beauty That Kills: Was Renaissance Makeup Deadly?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

The Feather Thief: The Story of Dead Birds, Museum Heist, and a Flute

By Anastasiia Kirpalov, in Stories