History

Apr 3, 2015
The Centuries-Old Good Friday Tradition You've Probably Never Heard About
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by Lily Rothman
Apr 2, 2015
Why No One Agrees Whether Cockpit Doors Are Safer Locked or Open
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by Jack Linshi
Apr 2, 2015
The Forgotten Link Between World War I and Women's Rights
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by History Today
Apr 2, 2015
How John Paul II Became One of the Longest-Tenured Popes Ever
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by Jennifer Latson
Apr 2, 2015
19 Real-Life Ads from the 'Mad Men' Era
by Eliza Berman
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Apr 2, 2015
This 50-Year-Old Prediction About Computers Will Make You Sad
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by Lily Rothman
Apr 1, 2015
What's the Origin of the Easter Bunny?
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by Alexandra Sifferlin
Apr 1, 2015
How Native Americans Shaped Washington, D.C.
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by The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
Apr 1, 2015
Why Abolishing Tipping Failed in 1950
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by Lily Rothman
Apr 1, 2015
A Surprising Historical Parallel for Seattle’s Minimum Wage Fight
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by Sean Trainor
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Apr 1, 2015
April Fools' Day Inspiration From the 1940s
by Eliza Berman
Apr 1, 2015
How One of History's Best April Fools’ Day Pranks Was Debunked
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by Jennifer Latson
Mar 31, 2015
Decades After Selena's Death, Case Continues to Make News
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by Jennifer Latson
Mar 31, 2015
Cesar Chavez's Quiet yet Complicated Approach to Leadership
by Eliza Berman
Mar 31, 2015
How Terri Schiavo Shaped the Right-to-Die Movement
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by Josh Sanburn