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What were the most popular sports of the Middle Ages? In the third episode History Hit's 'Medieval Pleasures' series, historian Eleanor Janega ventures into the Royal Armouries tiltyard to learn about ...
It turns out that some of the historical facts you've held onto might be myths. Even today, U.S. classrooms sometimes ...
Learn more about what life was like for Paleolithic peoples, especially children and adolescences of thousands of years ago.
Nine candidates, four seats. Plymouth's Aug. 5 primary is coming fast. Here's who's running and where they stand.
The Wizard of Oz Museum isn’t just another roadside attraction; it’s a technicolor dream that stands out against Florida’s landscape of beaches and theme parks like ruby slippers at a flip-flop ...
Ohio’s own rich pottery heritage shines through Roseville, Weller, and McCoy pieces that showcase the state’s contribution to ...
Painters across the centuries have turned this most intimate of transgressions into art, inviting viewers to become voyeurs ...
The Bayeux Tapestry, a legendary medieval artwork depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.
Artists such as Rembrandt, the Pre-Raphaelites and Georgian caricaturists used their craft to examine the morality and ...
Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster ...
There’s one other way that teens can do what adults can: After Newark let 16- and 17-year-olds vote in local school-board ...
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