Beyond Evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
Modern historians and scientists hail Wallace as one of the bravest figures of the 19th century. He possessed enough physical ...
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WWII Factions The Italian Army
Faction: The Italian Army The Italian Army during the second world war was a Royal Army with King Victor Emmanuel III as Commander-in-Chief . However dictator and Prime Minister Mussolini and the ...
'World's Oldest' 3D Map From Paleolithic Age Found In Cave Near Paris, It Dates Back To...
In the Ségognole 3 cave near Paris, scientists have found what may be the oldest 3D map in the world. It contains drawings of ...
Look: Overdue book returned to New York Public Library after 72 years
The New York Public Library celebrated the return of a copy of Igor Stravinsky's 1936 autobiography 72 years after it was last checked out.
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The Soviets sent most of its intellectuals to remote gulags. Decades later, those areas became more prosperous
A new study reveals that regions near Soviet GULAG camps are more prosperous today, thanks to the unintended legacy of ...
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Why the West needs prairie dogs
They’re among the region’s most despised species, but some tribes, researchers and landowners are racing to save them.
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Tom Kacich | The town Rantoul could have become
Rantoul was a man of great accomplishment, having graduated from Harvard, performed as an accomplished lawyer interested in ...
Socially distanced layout of the world’s oldest cities helped early civilization evade diseases
Whether intentional or not, the way mega-settlements in southeastern Europe from 6,000 years ago were laid out would have cut ...
Righting a wrong, name by name − the Irei monument honors Japanese Americans imprisoned by the US government during World War II
The US government locked up nearly 126,000 Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1945, but never kept comprehensive records of all ...
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Global warping: How the world saw Juneau in 2024
A Carnival Cruise Line ship traveling through Tracy Arm Fjord, south of the city of Juneau, Alaska, struck a small iceberg ...
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Tracy-Ann Oberman on The Merchant of Venice's return: "Even if you’ve seen it before it should feel new"
Tracy-Ann Oberman is back at the West End this week for yet another run of her acclaimed adaptation of The Merchant of Venice 1936 ... an interview with Broadway World she revealed: "I was ...