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Weird Practices Normal in Colonial America Colonial America was full of odd customs and interesting historical practices. These shaped the daily lives of its people. It’s…
Genghis Khan is often seen as a brutal conqueror. But his life was full of complexities that go beyond what we usually hear. He was a…
Medieval Europe was known for its harsh punishments. These punishments showed how the era viewed justice and its values. Crimes were punished in ways that were…
The Wild West era is a captivating time in American history, full of interesting facts. While we often hear about gunfights and lawmen, many other parts…
The Wild West era is often seen as glamorous in movies and books. But, it was really a time of lawlessness and harsh frontier justice. People…
Have you ever looked at a photo and just stared at it, too stunned to really respond or say anything, completely caught off guard by the…
Massive glaciers, staggering mountains, plains dotted with wild animals: We sure live in a big, beautiful world. And while pinpointing all of Mother Nature’s most significant hits…
The Horan family were best known by their small town of Whitewater, WI as wealthy and aristocratic. Joseph and Juditch Horan had four daughters: Gertrude, Nellie,…
Tragedy struck in the early morning hours of June 22, 1918, along the train tracks just outside of Hammond, Indiana. The train carried members of the…
Body snatchers weren’t exactly evil criminals who were selling body parts on the black market. A lot of the time, the body snatchers and grave robbers…
Loch Ness is famous for many reasons. Worldwide, it’s known as the home of the Loch Ness Monster. In Europe (and to worldwide paranormal enthusiasts) it’s…
Sprague Mansion was the home of Colonel Amasa and William Sprague, two brothers who were named as the wealthiest men in America during the Civil War.…