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History of Yesterday

History of Yesterday

● The Evolution of Book Publishing: From Ancient Scrolls to AI Innovations
Book publishing has played a crucial role in preserving human knowledge and fostering creativity for centuries. From the earliest recorded texts to the digital era, books have been instrumental in documenting history, spreading ideas, and influencing culture. As technology advanced, so did the methods by which books were produced and... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:53 am
Nature’s Red Alert: Study Reveals Countries with Most Endangered Wildlife
Wildlife expert shares which holiday destinations have the highest numbers of threatened species Key Findings: Holiday destinations are often chosen for their natural beauty and wildlife, but most travellers may be unaware that some of the world’s most popular spots are home to thousands of endangered species fighting for survival.... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 17, 2025 - 10:03 am
20 Essential Questions to Ask Family Members About Your Cultural History
The rapid global changes of today make it simple for people to disconnect from their foundational origins. Knowing our origin plays an essential role in developing our identity. Asking appropriate questions allows you to establish fundamental links between present and past cultural heritage, regardless of the reason behind your research.... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 14, 2025 - 9:11 am
Using a Home Equity Loan for Home Improvements: What You Need to Know
Many homeowners in West Virginia consider home improvements not just as a way to beautify their homes but as an investment in their property’s future value. Whether it’s remodeling a kitchen in Charleston, updating an aging bathroom in Morgantown, or adding square footage to a growing family’s home in Huntington,... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 7, 2025 - 10:26 am
The Surprising History of the Water Wheel
In our modern popular imagination, the water wheel represents a forgotten age of pre-steam technology, often evoking images of quaint creek-side cottages nestled in the European countryside. Yet, during the two millennia before the Industrial Revolution, the water wheel was a sophisticated, ever-evolving technology used also throughout Ancient Rome and... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 4, 2025 - 9:56 am
“Cossack Language”: The Surprising Way Ukrainian Was Described in the 17th Century
Was the Ukrainian language considered distinct as early as the 17th century? Historical records suggest a surprising answer. Some European sources from that time mention the “Cossack language,” referring to the speech of Ukraine’s inhabitants. But why was it called “Cossack,” and how did people of that era perceive it?... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 2, 2025 - 10:13 am
Mad Muscles Review – How to Take Full Control of Your Subscription in 2025
In 2025, when all things are digital, managing subscriptions becomes more important than ever to avoid unbudgeted charges and to manage your finances. Mad Muscles boasts of advocating for transparency; there are no hidden fees and no surprises with renewal. The platform provides subscription management with simple, clear terms, advance... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 2, 2025 - 9:14 am
Bardi ‘s mural… The meaning of life and wars
On top of Mount, he walks, lost in his memories of his homeland.stopped looked at an Ottoman garrison on a towering cliff overlooking the Bay of Bardi,and on one of the interior walls of the garrison, started painting his masterpiece, which immortalized in history. That man was the British artist... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: April 1, 2025 - 9:40 am
What Is Little League Baseball? A Complete Guide for Parents
Introduction: Understanding Little League Baseball Little League Baseball is one of the world’s most recognized youth sports organizations, offering kids the opportunity to develop their baseball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Whether your child is just starting or has dreams of playing in the Little League World Series, understanding how this... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: March 27, 2025 - 8:51 am
A Deep Dive into the Evolution of Online Gambling
The gambling sector has undergone significant transformation, especially in recent years. The shift from traditional brick-and-mortar casinos to well-managed online gambling platforms reshaped the whole industry. The development of the online gaming sector throughout the years has been accompanied by various interesting processes until we get to the point where... Read more »
Source: History of Yesterday | Published: March 12, 2025 - 9:48 am

History Today

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● ‘Rot: A History of the Irish Famine’ by Padraic X. Scanlan review
‘Rot: A History of the Irish Famine’ by Padraic X. Scanlan review JamesHoare Tue, 04/29/2025 - 08:50... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 29, 2025 - 7:50 am
Jane Austen: A Partial and Prejudiced Historian
Jane Austen: A Partial and Prejudiced Historian JamesHoare Mon, 04/28/2025 - 08:57... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 28, 2025 - 7:57 am
The Merovingians: ‘Do-Nothing Kings’?
The Merovingians: ‘Do-Nothing Kings’? JamesHoare Fri, 04/25/2025 - 09:26... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 25, 2025 - 8:26 am
What was the Industrial Revolution?
What was the Industrial Revolution? JamesHoare Thu, 04/24/2025 - 09:22... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 24, 2025 - 8:22 am
How the Roman Empire Lost its Gods
How the Roman Empire Lost its Gods JamesHoare Thu, 04/24/2025 - 09:19... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 24, 2025 - 8:19 am
‘Epic of the Earth’ by Edith Hall review
‘Epic of the Earth’ by Edith Hall review JamesHoare Wed, 04/23/2025 - 09:52... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 23, 2025 - 8:52 am
The Fall of Saigon
The Fall of Saigon JamesHoare Wed, 04/23/2025 - 09:51... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 23, 2025 - 8:51 am
Stalin’s Man in Belgrade
Stalin’s Man in Belgrade JamesHoare Tue, 04/22/2025 - 08:06... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 22, 2025 - 7:06 am
Sex Workers and Salvation in the Renaissance
Sex Workers and Salvation in the Renaissance JamesHoare Tue, 04/22/2025 - 08:02... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 22, 2025 - 7:02 am
Death of Zaga Christ
Death of Zaga Christ JamesHoare Mon, 04/21/2025 - 13:38... Read more »
Source: History Today Feed | Published: April 21, 2025 - 12:38 pm

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History Net

HistoryNet

Celebrating the Legacy of the Office of Strategic Services 82 Years On
From the OSS to the CIA, how Wild Bill Donovan shaped the American intelligence community.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: June 21, 2024 - 1:17 pm
Seminoles Taught American Soldiers a Thing or Two About Guerrilla Warfare
During the 1835–42 Second Seminole War and as Army scouts out West, these warriors from the South proved formidable.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 12, 2024 - 12:24 pm
This Patient Rider Spent Months Retracing the Pony Express on Horseback
.image-13796819 { max-height: 100%; --left: 40.91%; --top: 52.46%; } In 2019 Will Grant embarked on a 142-day, 2,000-mile horseback journey from the Pony Express stables in St. Joseph, Mo., to trail’s end in Sacramento, Calif.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 11, 2024 - 1:08 pm
10 Pivotal Events in the Life of Buffalo Bill
.image-13796758 { max-height: 100%; --left: 54.92%; --top: 29.55%; } William Frederick Cody (1846-1917) led a signal life, from his youthful exploits with the Pony Express and in service as a U.S. Army scout to his globetrotting days as a showman and international icon Buffalo Bill.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 10, 2024 - 1:22 pm
During the War Years, Posters From the American Homefront Told You What to Do — And What Not to Do
.image-13796261 { max-height: 100%; --left: 41.28%; --top: 14.20%; } If you needed some motivation during the war years, there was probably a poster for that.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 9, 2024 - 2:30 pm
The One and Only ‘Booger’ Was Among History’s Best Rodeo Performers
.image-13796414 { max-height: 100%; --left: 44.18%; --top: 28.38%; } Texan Sam Privett, the colorfully nicknamed proprietor of Booger Red’s Wild West, backed up his boast he could ride anything on four legs.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 5, 2024 - 1:10 pm
Video The Top Books and Films About Buffalo Bill Cody
.image-13796876 { max-height: 100%; --left: 62.83%; --top: 32.16%; } Steve Friesen, the former director of the Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave in Colorado, assesses what has been written and filmed.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 2, 2024 - 1:16 pm
An SAS Rescue Mission Mission Gone Wrong
.image-13796227 { max-height: 100%; --left: 62.57%; --top: 35.09%; } When covert operatives went into Italy to retrieve prisoners of war, little went according to plan.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: April 2, 2024 - 1:00 pm
This Victorian-Era Performer Learned that the Stage Life in the American West Wasn’t All Applause and Bouquets
.image-13796482 { max-height: 100%; --left: 44.44%; --top: 22.81%; } Sue Robinson rose from an itinerant life as a touring child performer to become an acclaimed dramatic actress.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 29, 2024 - 12:58 pm
As the Boxer Rebellion Stole Headlines from His Wild West, Buffalo Bill Put the Clash into His Show
In 1901, Cody had his Sioux performers don Chinese garb and portray the rebels.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 28, 2024 - 1:49 am
Could These American Paratroopers Stop the Germans from Reaching Utah Beach on D-Day?
.image-13796235 { max-height: 100%; --left: 48.43%; --top: 37.96%; } The peaceful French countryside around La Fiere Bridge erupted into a desperate firefight on June 6, 1944.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 26, 2024 - 3:00 pm
Oscar Wilde Bothered and Bewildered Westerners While Touring to Promote Gilbert and Sullivan
.image-13796441 { max-height: 100%; --left: 31.27%; --top: 15.34%; } Poet and playwright Oscar Wilde was no slouch at drawing crowds, critics and cash during his seven-week ramble of the American West in 1882.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 22, 2024 - 12:52 pm
This Frenchman Tried to Best the Wright Brothers on Their Home Turf
.image-13796132 { max-height: 100%; --left: 54.35%; --top: 37.05%; } The Wrights won.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 20, 2024 - 2:30 pm
Buffalo Bill’s Tours of Italy and the ‘Spaghetti Western’ Inspired Replica Old West Firearms
.image-13796328 { max-height: 100%; --left: 37.90%; --top: 24.39%; } Rifles and revolvers made by Uberti, Pietta, Pedersoli and other Italian firms remain popular.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 20, 2024 - 1:16 pm
The Explosion of Mount Hood
.image-13796249 { max-height: 100%; --left: 50.68%; --top: 56.47%; } One minute this 460-foot-long munition ship was there, then it wasn't.... Read more »
Source: HistoryNet | Published: March 19, 2024 - 2:00 pm

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History News Network

History News Network - Front Page

● The Roundup Top Ten for June 2, 2023
Determined to Remember: Harriet Jacobs and Slavery's Descendants by Koritha Mitchell Public history sites have the potential to spark intellectual engagement because when they make embodied connections between people and the sites they visit—even when those connections evoke the cruelty of the past. Commemoration of the Tulsa Massacre Has Put... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● The Power of Dependency in Women's Legal Petitions in Revolutionary America (Excerpt)
James Peale, "The Artist and His Family," 1795 Historians have spent decades investigating whether the American Revolution benefited women or provoked changes in women’s status. By and large, white women’s traditional political rights and legal status remained relatively stagnant in the wake of the American Revolution. In some ways, women’s... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
Video● A Trip Through the Mind of Vlad the Conqueror: A Satire Blending Imaginary Thoughts with Historical Facts
Striding masterfully through St. George’s Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, Vlad the Conqueror pondered his role as a Man of Destiny. “It’s not easy to measure up to the past leaders of Russia,” he brooded. “Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great slaughtered enormous numbers of people at home... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● SCOTUS Declares Race-Aware Admissions at Harvard, UNC Unconstitutional
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Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● Can the Left Take Back Identity Politics?
Members of the Combahee River Collective, 1974. Included are (back row, l-r) Margo Okazawa-Rey, Barbara Smith, Beverly Smith, Chirlane McCray, and Mercedes Tompkins; (front row, l-r) Demita Frazier and Helen Stewart. The Combahee River Collective “We were asserting that we exist, our concerns and our experiences matter,” said Black feminist activist Barbara... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● The Mexican War Suggests Ukraine May End Up Conceding Crimea. World War I Suggests the Price May Be Tragic if it Doesn't
"American Army Entering the City of Mexico" by Filippo Constaggini, 1885. Architect of the Capitol. In April 1846, the United States invaded Mexico after a highly disputed incident at the border. Freshman Congressman Abraham Lincoln challenged President James Polk’s account of Mexican provocations as misleading and demanded to know the... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● Stronger Global Governance is the Only Way to a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Some of the 800 members of Women Strike for Peace who marched at United Nations headquarters in Manhattan to demand UN mediation of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis It should come as no surprise that the world is currently facing an existential nuclear danger. In fact, it has been caught up... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● Reading Peter Frankopan's Ambitious Planetary History
Desertification, village of Telly, Mali. Photo Ferdinand Reus, CC BY-SA 2.0 The 24 main chapters of The Earth Transformed: An Untold History by British historian Peter Frankopan cover a longer period of history--from “the creation of our planet around 4.6 billion years ago” until late 2022--than any book I’ve read... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● The "Critical Race Theory" Controversy Continues
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Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● Was a Utah District's Decision to Remove the Bible from Shelves a Win for the Anti-Anti-Woke? History Says Maybe Not
The latest twist in America’s culture wars saw crowds at the capitol in Salt Lake City this summer, protesting a book ban from the elementary and middle school libraries of Davis County, Utah. Such bans are increasingly prevalent in American public life, with issues of race and sexuality proving especially... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● The Unlikely Success of James Garfield in an Age of Division
An 1880 Puck Cartoon depicts Ulysses Grant surrendering his sword to James Garfield after being defeated for the Republican nomination. The candidate, at first glance, seemed to have no business being his party’s nominee for the White House. In an era seething with political strife, he had long been viewed by peers... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● The Army Warned Troops in 1945 of the Danger of Fascism. That Warning Rings True Today
On March 25, 1945, the United States Army issued “Fact Sheet #64: Fascism!” to promote discussions amongst American troops about fascism as the war in Europe wound down to a close. Discussion leaders were alerted “Fascism is not the easiest thing to identify and analyze; nor, once in power, is... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● New York's Education Wars a Century Ago Show how Content Restrictions Can Backfire
Matthew Hawn, a high school teacher for sixteen years in conservative Sullivan County, Tennessee, opened the 2020-21 year in his Contemporary Issues class with a discussion of police shootings. White privilege is a fact, he told the students. He had a history of challenging his classes, which led to lively... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● Blaine Harden on the Persistence of Marcus Whitman's Myth in the West
Blaine Harden (Photo by Jessica Kowal) "The Whitman lie is a timeless reminder that in America a good story has an insidious way of trumping a true one, especially if that story confirms our virtue, congratulates our pluck, and enshrines our status as God’s chosen people."—Blaine Harden, Murder at the... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am
● What We Can Learn From—and Through—Historical Fiction
Novelist Anna Maria Porter, engraving The Ladies' Pocket Magazine (1824) This image is available from the New York Public Library's Digital Library under the digital ID 1556053: digitalgallery.nypl.org → digitalcollections.nypl.org I have been a local historian for many years, but turned to historical fiction to tell a specific story for which there were no... Read more »
Source: History News Network - Front Page | Published: April 29, 2025 - 11:58 am

The National Archive (UK)

News Archives - The National Archives

Mandatory bag checks introduced for all visitors
Starting 29 April 2025, we are introducing new security measures to safeguard our visitors, staff and to protect our collections. Upon entering The National Archives’ building, all visitors’ bags, containers and other belongings will be searched by security staff. Prohibited items to our building remain the same and include weapons... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: April 23, 2025 - 12:49 pm
Improvement work to our building continues
Work to replace the windows in the 1970s part of our building continues and from late Spring will move to the first floor. The work is due to be completed by the end of August. Our existing aluminium double-glazed windows are now over 40 years old and it is time... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: April 17, 2025 - 1:58 pm
Experts sought for The Manorial and Tithe Documents Panel
New members are being sought for a panel which advises The Master of the Rolls on historical documents related to the manorial system and tithes. Manorial documents relate to a type of land ownership known as copyhold, abolished in 1922. Tithing was the practice of giving one tenth of all... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: April 14, 2025 - 3:49 pm
£1 million project explores lasting impact of Radclyffe Hall’s radical novel
Researchers have embarked on a £1 million project to examine the lasting impact of Radclyffe Hall’s radical novel “The Well of Loneliness”. Published in 1928, the book follows the life of Stephen Gordon who falls in love with another woman and eventually finds temporary happiness with a female partner while... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: April 11, 2025 - 11:19 am
Cornelia Parker creates new work for Coronation exhibition
Stunning new artwork commissioned by the Government Art Collection to mark the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla goes on show at The National Archives from 2 May. The free exhibition, Happy & Glorious, showcases work by artists from across the UK created in response to... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: April 10, 2025 - 10:48 am
Tanks to Botanics – archives win accredited status
Two radically different archives, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and The Tank Museum at Bovington, have won accredited status for the first time for their archive services. The award shows they meet the UK standard for managing collections and enabling public access to their records. It also means they have shown... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: March 27, 2025 - 11:58 am
Parliamentary group receive warm welcome
This week we welcomed a delegation from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Archives and History to learn more about the work of The National Archives. Members of the APPG were treated to a tour of our repositories, followed by a display of some of our iconic documents hosted by... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: March 20, 2025 - 12:10 pm
Professor Andrew Wathey reappointed as Chair of The National Archives Board
Professor Andrew Wathey CBE has been reappointed for a second term as Chair of The National Archives Board. The term will begin in April 2025 and run for 5 years. Andrew was Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Northumbria University from 2008 to 2022, and previously Senior Vice-Principal and Professor of... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: March 13, 2025 - 1:40 pm
Archives Revealed awards new cataloguing grants and first-ever consortium grant
Archives Revealed has awarded 12 cataloguing grants and its first ever consortium grant to archives across the UK. Archives Revealed is a partnership programme between The National Archives, the Pilgrim Trust, the Wolfson Foundation and The National Lottery Heritage Fund which helps unlock collections across the UK and build the... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: February 24, 2025 - 4:34 pm
Major grant to fund research into the history of transatlantic slavery
The National Archives has been awarded a £1 million grant by Lloyd’s Register Foundation for a new, collaborative research programme on the history of the transatlantic trade in enslaved people. PASSAGE (Partnership for Transatlantic Slavery Scholarship, Archiving and Global Exchange) will connect scholars and archival collections at The National Archives,... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: February 20, 2025 - 10:06 am
The National Archives to establish new hub for community-led research in the cultural heritage sector
Staff working in galleries, libraries, archives and museums around the UK will soon be able to ask The National Archives for help funding community-led research projects, following a generous £1 million award by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The project, known as Spaces, Places and Belonging, will help... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: February 7, 2025 - 3:03 pm
Seeking permanent home for John le Carré literary archive
The John le Carré literary archive has been accepted in lieu of tax by the government. You can find more details in the latest Acceptance in Lieu report published by Arts Council England. The John le Carré archive is reported at case 21. Any library, record office or institution in... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: February 4, 2025 - 3:44 pm
The National Archives launches guidance for archivists working in fast response situations
Today The National Archives has launched new guidance for archivists about rapid response collecting. It’s designed to support archivists collecting material in situations like the aftermath of accidents, natural disasters or protests and includes advice on preservation of messages and objects left spontaneously by members of the public. It also... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: January 30, 2025 - 1:06 pm
MI5: Official Secrets exhibition opens in the spring
Today, we can announce a groundbreaking exhibition in partnership with MI5 exploring the vital work of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency. It is the first time in MI5’s 115-year history that it has collaborated on an exhibition in this way, with their input providing an insider’s perspective on the evolution of... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: January 14, 2025 - 12:10 am
Latest release of files from MI5
Today we have made available a selection of previously top secret files from MI5. The records cover a range of subjects predominantly from the organisation’s early years before the First World War, up until the mid-1970s. The release reveals new details in the cases of the Cambridge spies Kim Philby,... Read more »
Source: News Archives - The National Archives | Published: January 14, 2025 - 12:10 am

History Extra (BBC)

HistoryExtra

● 29 April: On this day in history
What events happened on 29 April in history? We round up the events, births and deaths…... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 29, 2025 - 7:30 am
● Papal elections and tariff troubles: history behind the headlines
Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter discuss the historical context behind recent news stories... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 29, 2025 - 6:30 am
28 April: On this day in history
What events happened on 28 April in history? We round up the events, births and deaths…... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 28, 2025 - 7:30 am
How the English took Manhattan
Historian Russell Shorto reveals how Dutch pragmatism, English ambition, and a diverse cast of settlers shaped the foundation of Manhattan as we know it today... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 28, 2025 - 6:30 am
27 April: On this day in history
What events happened on 27 April in history? We round up the events, births and deaths…... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 27, 2025 - 7:30 am
Troubadours: everything you wanted to know
Linda Paterson answers your questions on the innovative poets and composers of the Middle Ages... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 27, 2025 - 6:30 am
26 April: On this day in history
What events happened on 26 April in history? We round up the events, births and deaths…... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 26, 2025 - 7:30 am
This medieval king was hunted down and brutally murdered — and we still don’t know who killed him
The violent death of James III of Scotland in 1488 shocked a kingdom. More than five centuries later, the killer remains unknown... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 25, 2025 - 12:37 pm
When women tied up men for Jesus: why Henry VIII tried to ban the medieval festival of Hocktide
Hocktide was a medieval festival that used to involve tying people up to raise money for the church; today, its modern equivalent involves exchanging kisses for oranges, and hammering nails into people’s shoes... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 25, 2025 - 8:01 am
Rich men, reckless affairs and ruined reputations: the scandalous lives of London's 18th-century courtesans
In the 18th century, some prostitutes elevated their status to that of a courtesan, servicing an upper-class clientele and becoming celebrities of their day. Historian Julie Peakman examines the lives of four of these women... Read more »
Source: HistoryExtra | Published: April 25, 2025 - 8:00 am

NEW ENGLAND HISTORY SOCIETY

New England Historical Society

7 Fun Facts About Powder Ridge, the Rock Festival That Wasn’t
In the summer of 1970, concert promoters promised a mind-blowing, three-day rock festival at the Powder Ridge ski resort in Middlefield, Conn. On grassy slopes, the kids would listen to… The post 7 Fun Facts About Powder Ridge, the Rock Festival That Wasn’t appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: April 26, 2025 - 7:34 pm
7 Fun Facts About April 19, 1775
The date April 19, 1775 has been etched in the New England mind since it happened. The storied events of the day started on April 18, 1775, around 9:30 p.m.,… The post 7 Fun Facts About April 19, 1775 appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: April 13, 2025 - 10:45 am
The Old Ship Church Outlasts Puritan Heritage
The Old Ship Church in Hingham, Mass., is the oldest continuous Puritan meetinghouse/church in the United States, dating from 1681. Hingham, located about 17 miles southeast of Boston, lies on… The post The Old Ship Church Outlasts Puritan Heritage appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: April 5, 2025 - 8:25 pm
WWII War Brides Invade America
A year and a half after U.S. and British troops invaded Normandy on D-Day, another invasion took place. Tens of thousands of war brides from Britain and Europe rejoined their… The post WWII War Brides Invade America appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: March 30, 2025 - 10:31 am
William Hill Brown Wrote First American Novel, Which Launched Literary Mystery
William Hill Brown wrote the first American novel, anonymously, in 1789. The reissue of the novel in 1894 spurred a debate over his authorship that scholars have finally settled. William… The post William Hill Brown Wrote First American Novel, Which Launched Literary Mystery appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: March 22, 2025 - 9:42 pm
WHEN JUDGE CRATER WENT MISSING, ALL EYES TURNED TO MAINE
On the evening of Aug. 2, 1930, New York Judge Joseph Crater and his wife, Stella, and their niece drove from their cabin on Great Pond for a night on… The post WHEN JUDGE CRATER WENT MISSING, ALL EYES TURNED TO MAINE appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: March 15, 2025 - 9:46 pm
The Petroglyphs of Bellows Falls and Brattleboro
Petroglyphs along the Connecticut River in Vermont have mystified people for centuries–but not the Abenaki, who carved them. The word “petroglyph” comes from the Greek “petra,” meaning stone, and “glypho,”… The post The Petroglyphs of Bellows Falls and Brattleboro appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: March 8, 2025 - 11:35 pm
Massachusetts Bay Militia Regiments, Forerunners of the Army National Guard
On Dec. 13, 1636, the Massachusetts Bay Colony created four militia regiments. This marked the birth of the Army National Guard. Both Plymouth Colony (1620-1691) and Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628-1691)… The post Massachusetts Bay Militia Regiments, Forerunners of the Army National Guard appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: March 1, 2025 - 9:14 pm
The Westminster Massacre: First Bloodshed of the American Revolution?
The Westminster Massacre went from “dangerous insurrection” to forgotten incident in less than six weeks. But March 13, 1775, is still considered by many Vermonters to be the first bloodshed… The post The Westminster Massacre: First Bloodshed of the American Revolution? appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: February 23, 2025 - 10:27 am
The Story of Unfortunate Hannah Robinson
This story about Unfortunate Hannah Robinson is an excerpt from the New England Historical Society’s book, “Love Stories From History.” In the years just before the American Revolution, Rowland Robinson… The post The Story of Unfortunate Hannah Robinson appeared first on New England Historical Society.... Read more »
Source: New England Historical Society | Published: February 10, 2025 - 1:03 pm

MILITAIR HISTORY NOW

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The Battle of York — Inside the 1813 U.S. Raid on the Capital of Upper Canada
“Fierce skirmishing erupted as Pike’s forces landed. Supported by covering fire from Chauncey’s ships, the Americans gradually pushed the British and militia back.” IN THE SPRING OF 1813, as the War of 1812 raged on,... The post The Battle of York — Inside the 1813 U.S. Raid on the Capital... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 2:13 am
Little Shots — Meet the Cold War’s Smallest Nukes
“In the event of a shooting war in Europe between NATO and the Warsaw Pact, allied commanders fully expected to use hundreds, even thousands, of the small 50-pound projectiles.” THE SOVIET TSAR Bomba is remembered as the... The post Little Shots — Meet the Cold War’s Smallest Nukes appeared first on MilitaryHistoryNow.com.... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 1:54 am
Operation Unthinkable – Inside Churchill’s Abortive Plan to Drive the Red Army From Eastern Europe
“If the Western Allies could inflict a rapid and crushing defeat on the Red Army, then Stalin would be forced to rethink his planned domination of Eastern Europe.” By Giles Milton AS STALIN’S Red Army... The post Operation Unthinkable – Inside Churchill’s Abortive Plan to Drive the Red Army From... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 1:41 am
The Fall of Saigon — Inside the Chaotic Collapse of South Vietnam and the End of the Ten Thousand Day War
“Eager to wash its hands of Vietnam, Congress concluded that more aid was simply a waste. The South Vietnamese would get nothing more from the United States.” By J.Keith Saliba IN JANUARY 1973, the Paris... The post The Fall of Saigon — Inside the Chaotic Collapse of South Vietnam and the... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 12:52 am
Hunters of the Twilight Skies — Meet Five Night Fighters of the Second World War
“The odds were stacked against them and visibility was near zero.” OPERATING in darkness, often alone and relying on fledgling radar technology, night fighter crews were the unsung heroes of the Second World War’s air... The post Hunters of the Twilight Skies — Meet Five Night Fighters of the Second... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: April 21, 2025 - 11:59 pm

Warographics – Youtube

Warfronts

Video South Korea: A Ticking Timebomb?
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Source: Warfronts | Published: April 27, 2025 - 6:00 pm
Video Why No-One Wants American Weapons Anymore.
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Video Energy Warfare: Why Oil Runs The World
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Video Europe's 6th Gen. Fighter is in Deep Trouble. And More.
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Video Can Syria Ever Rebuild? (Deep Dive)
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Video Russian Casualties Just Passed a Grim Milestone. And More.
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Video Turkey is on Fire. Here's Why.
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Video The World's Major Air Forces. Ranked. (DEEP DIVE)
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Video America's New Fighter Jet, China's Invasion Ships, and More.
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Video World War 3: The Aftermath.
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Creative History

Creative History

1889: The Year Baseball went International and New York City Became the Center of the World: Al Spalding's Tour and the First Subway Series
On February 9, 1889 in front of a crowd of 1200 bemused bedouins, none of whom had any idea what the Hell they were watching--in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of Giza and beneath the gaze of the sphinx--the Chicago White Stockings and a team of professional all stars... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: April 10, 2025 - 4:17 pm
Party Like It's 1955: Freedom from Fear for Parents the Day a Successful Polio Vaccine was Announced April 12, 11955
It is April 12, 1955--a Tuesday, exactly ten years to the day after the death of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt who had served for over twelve years in the White House, but who also had spent most of his life crippled by polio. On this day, in 1955, Dr. Thomas... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: March 20, 2025 - 1:34 pm
Humans in America Two Million Years Ago or Geology's Greatest Practical Joke? The Debate behind the Calaveras Skull Discovered in 1866
February 25, 1866--two men, James Mattson a gold miner and John Scribner a commissary store owner, Wells Fargo employee and part time miner himself, at a place called Angel’s Mining Camp in Calaveras County, California, are looking-- just like thousands of others among them who have recently headed west over... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: March 13, 2025 - 2:56 pm
America's Last Living Emancipated Slave, Civil War Veteran and Oldest Man: The Remarkable Story of 130 Year Old Sylvester Magee
“A.P. Andrews of the Civil War Roundtable of Jackson, Mississippi and Dr. Laurin C. Post of San Diego State College, and other historians, say they have confirmed that Sylvester Magee was born in Carpet, N.C in 1841, that later he became a slave to Hugh Magee of the Dry Creek... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: March 4, 2025 - 5:33 pm
Did This Really Happen?! The Van Meter Visitor of 1903 and the Paranormal Legacy Sealed Inside an Abandoned Iowa Coal Mine
In September and October of 1903 the small rural Iowa farming community of Van Meter was terrorized for five nights by an unknown winged creature that many described as being both half-bat and half human and, that some say, emitted beams of light from its forehead not unlike those of... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: February 20, 2025 - 5:45 pm
The Fight for America February 7, 1849: How an Illegal Outdoor Boxing Match Changed Sports, Media and American Immigration Forever
The media called it the “Fight for America” and like almost every single major prize fight ever since with high stakes involved, and even higher public interest, the bout was dubbed “The Fight of the Century”--the Fight of the 19th Century that is! Ten thousand dollars and some would say... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: February 7, 2025 - 4:12 pm
A True Fiery Hell on Earth: The London Tooley Street Fire of 1861 and the Victorian Spectacle of a City in Flames
On June 22, 1861 the day of the fire, Arthur Munby, a local resident who was attempting to get back to his home via horse drawn omnibus in London that night, wrote in his diary, “From Epsom and Cheam we saw a great fire in the direction of London. ... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: January 29, 2025 - 4:29 am
The Wine Freezes in Bottles: When an Entire Continent Froze the Winter of 1709 that Devastated all of Europe
“I believe the Frost was greater (if not more universal also) than any other within the modern memory of man.” The words of Anglican clergyman William Derham when describing the winter of 1709 as he witnessed it in London. William Derham was both a minister and a natural scientist who... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: January 15, 2025 - 4:05 pm
Give Us Back Our Eleven Days! When Eleven Days in September of 1752 Simply Disappeared and the Historical Urban Legend it Created
Imagine a world where the day to day calendar--something as simple as what day in the year it actually is--could vary from place to place. The New Year might begin as late as March 25th, or much earlier, and things like holidays and the start and end of the seasons... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: January 7, 2025 - 3:48 am
The Great New England Airship Hoax of 1909 and the Mystery of Wallace E. Tillinghast and his Incredible Flying Machine
The evening of December 22, 1909 was clear but definitely cold enough to snow as temperatures dipped well below freezing once the sun set that afternoon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Worcester at the end of the first decade of the 20th century despite being known as a statewide transportation hub, and... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: December 31, 2024 - 5:03 am
Harvest of Death and the Ghoul of Gettysburg: The Little Known Tragedy Behind the Aftermath of the Civil War's Greatest Battle
When thinking about the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg--the largest battle ever fought in the western hemisphere--most of us can easily conjure up images of row upon row of white headstones laid out in perfect symmetry. Many of us, if we think about the battle at all, may think... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: December 10, 2024 - 2:56 am
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Holiday Tradition for Impoverished American Children that it Replaced
The first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place exactly one-hundred years ago in 1924. And just like today’s annual holiday spectacle, this first incarnation of the iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade, marched straight down 34th Street in midtown Manhattan and ended outside of Macy’s flagship department store at Herald Square. ... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: November 27, 2024 - 4:13 am
Emperor of the United States: The Bizarre and Noble Story of Joshua Abraham Norton and His Cult Following in 19th Century San Francisco
In November of 1849, during the frenzied height of the California Gold Rush, a ship from Rio de Janeiro docked in San Francisco harbor and off of the gangplank stepped Joshua Abraham Norton--the future Emperor of the United States of America!Joshua Abraham Norton would one day proclaim himself to be... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: November 12, 2024 - 4:23 am
Imagine a Dragon! The Lindwurm of Klagenfurt Austria and the Place where Medieval Folklore met History and Belief
At one time, during the epoch in European history that is known today as the High Middle Ages, perhaps sometime between the year 1000 and 1100, the city of Klagenfurt which is located in present day southern Austria, was founded in the marshy wetlands and along the muddy banks of... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: November 1, 2024 - 2:40 am
Attack of the Dead Men 1915: The Great War's Supernaturally Horrific Battle and History's First Weapon of Mass Destruction
Built by the Russian Empire of Czar Nicholas II during the 1880’s Osowiec Fortress, located in modern day northeastern Poland, was designed with its large caliber artillery and concrete steel-reinforced bunkers to repel even the most determined German assault on northern Russia in the direction of the Czar’s capital city... Read more »
Source: Creative History | Published: October 16, 2024 - 2:18 am

MEDIVALISTS

Medievalists.net

The Double-Headed Eagle in Byzantium: Myths and Realities
It’s a familiar image on church banners and tourist souvenirs: the double-headed eagle soaring over the memory of Byzantium. Yet the real story behind this symbol is far more complex — and far older — than many realize.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 28, 2025 - 12:06 pm
Medieval Inscriptions in Jerusalem’s Cenacle Reveal Diversity of Pilgrimage
Researchers have uncovered medieval inscriptions in the Cenacle, the Room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem, revealing a diverse community of pilgrims from Austria, Armenia, Syria, and beyond.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 28, 2025 - 2:30 am
How Swaddling Shaped Infant Skeletons in the Middle Ages
Swaddling was a common practice in medieval Europe, believed to protect and strengthen infants — but archaeological research shows it may have had unintended effects on their developing skeletons.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 27, 2025 - 6:25 pm
New Medieval Books: Inventing the Renaissance
The typical portrayal of Italy in the 15th and 16th centuries is that it was a great era in which everyone produced even greater art. However, this book reveals that the 'Renaissance' was not so great after all, as the period was marked by political turmoil, warfare, and tragedy.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 27, 2025 - 4:19 pm
The 10 Most Common Jobs in a Medieval City
Discover the five most common jobs in a medieval city, based on records from fifteenth-century Montpellier. Learn how farmers, carpenters, butchers, shoemakers, and clerics shaped urban life... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 27, 2025 - 12:07 am
Were War Elephants Really Used During the Crusades?
Were war elephants actually used during the Crusades? Discover how history, art, and medieval imagination shaped Western perceptions of these towering beasts.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 26, 2025 - 4:43 pm
More Than Makers of Swords: The Hidden Life of Medieval Blacksmiths
Discover the overlooked world of medieval blacksmiths. Far from being just weaponsmiths for knights, blacksmiths built vital industries, shaped local economies, and rose to civic prominence across medieval Europe.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 26, 2025 - 2:28 pm
Who Were the Green Children of Woolpit? A New Look at a Medieval Mystery
Explore the mysterious story of the Green Children of Woolpit. This article offers a fresh look at the medieval legend, revealing how folklore, society, and historical realities intertwine.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 26, 2025 - 11:16 am
New Medieval Books: The Queens and Royal Women of Sweden, c. 970–1330
Over thirty Swedish queens are profiled in this book, the first major study of royal women in Sweden between the 10th and 14th centuries. It offers new insights into the evolution of medieval queenship.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 26, 2025 - 12:32 am
Historian Uncovers Unusual Rewards for Victory in Late Medieval Spain
In 1483, Queen Isabel I and King Fernando of Castile granted royal garments as perpetual rewards for battlefield victories. A new study uncovers how these unusual gifts became lasting symbols of favour, power, and memory in late medieval Spain.... Read more »
Source: Medievalists.net | Published: April 25, 2025 - 6:39 pm

LAPHAM’S QUARTERLY

Lapham’s Quarterly

Lapham’s Quarterly Announces New Stewardship
The magazine will relaunch under the stewardship of Bard College and its Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities in 2025.... Read more »
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Honoring Lewis’ Vision: The Quarterly Finds a New Home
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Lapham’s Quarterly Announces a Transformative Partnership with Hawthornden Foundation to Honor the Legacy of Lewis H. Lapham
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Donate to the Lewis H. Lapham Memorial Fund
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Lewis H. Lapham | 1935-2024
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Releasing Energy
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Lapham’s Quarterly Is on Hiatus
But the American Agora Foundation is already planning for the future.... Read more »
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The Youngest Daughter of the Sciences
Electrical performances shocked upper-class eighteenth-century audiences.... Read more »
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History by the People
A reading list from a 2023 Cundill History Prize finalist.... Read more »
Source: Lapham’s Quarterly |
It’s Electric
A reading list from a 2023 Cundill History Prize finalist.... Read more »
Source: Lapham’s Quarterly |
Vacant Unsettled Lands
American thinkers consider what the already occupied West could fund.... Read more »
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A Snapshot of Studying Historical Women in the 1980s
A reading list from a 2023 Cundill History Prize finalist.... Read more »
Source: Lapham’s Quarterly |
Mature Your Force
“To write and work on this level, we must live on it.”... Read more »
Source: Lapham’s Quarterly |
The Rest Is History
Doomsday diaries, avocado wars, and a Sufi lodge in Jerusalem.... Read more »
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Collection Cost
Eighteenth-century British naturalists relied on slave traders to obtain thousands of natural specimens from West Africa.... Read more »
Source: Lapham’s Quarterly |

Danny Dutch

dannydutch.com

The Real McCoy: The Rum-Runner Who Outsailed Prohibition
In the roaring tide of Prohibition, when the United States tried to legislate temperance and wound up inspiring a decade-long national...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 7:24 pm
Metallica’s Ride the Lightning Era: From Breakout Album to Global Stage
When Ride the Lightning finally came out in June 1984, it was clear to fans and critics alike that Metallica had raised the bar. The...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 5:39 pm
The Port Arthur Massacre: A Day That Changed Australia Forever
On a warm autumn afternoon in April 1996, visitors wandered through the historic site of Port Arthur in Tasmania, soaking up the scenery...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 28, 2025 - 11:10 am
Stepping Inside the Storyville Club: Helmer Lund Hansen’s 1957 Photos of Copenhagen’s Jazz Heart
If you could step back in time and sip whisky to the beat of a double bass, Copenhagen’s Storyville Club in 1957 would be the place to...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 27, 2025 - 7:51 pm
Studio Manassé: Olga Solarics, Adorján von Wlassics and Vienna’s Glamorous Photography Revolution
Imagine strolling into a Viennese salon in the 1920s and finding a world of velvet drapes, bearskin rugs, gilded mirrors and glamorous...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 27, 2025 - 3:49 pm
The Golden Age of the Photo Booth: Capturing Moments Between the 1920s and 1950s
Tucked into the corners of busy train stations, bustling department stores, and lively seaside piers, photo booths once offered a little...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 27, 2025 - 1:03 pm
Van Morrison in Cambridge: The Forgotten Summer of Astral Weeks
Of all the ways to start your career in music, having a future legend turn up at your parents’ doorstep isn’t the usual path. But that’s...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 26, 2025 - 5:03 pm
Diane Arbus: The Photographer Who Found Beauty Everywhere
Diane Arbus had a way of seeing people that most others overlooked. Through her lens, the outsiders and the unusual figures of New York...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 26, 2025 - 9:37 am
Belles Lettres: The Naked Alphabet (1971) A Blend of Typography and Art
In the ever-evolving landscape of visual communication, few projects have captured the playful spirit of rebellion quite like Belles...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 25, 2025 - 8:21 pm
The Obsession of Oskar Kokoschka: Alma Mahler, Love Letters, and the Life-Size Doll
When Oskar Kokoschka fell for Alma Mahler, he didn’t just fall, he practically unravelled. The young Viennese artist’s passion for the...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 24, 2025 - 3:57 pm
A Supercut of Buster Keaton’s Daring DIY Stunts–and Keaton’s 5 Rules of Comic Storytelling
Long before CGI explosions and green screens, Buster Keaton was flinging himself off buildings, leaping onto moving trains, and surviving...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 24, 2025 - 1:27 pm
Bad Luck, Starvation and Cannibalism. The Story Of The Donner Party And Their Doomed Journey.
James and Margret Reed “Are you men from California, or do you come from Heaven?” These were the stunned words of an emaciated Mrs...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 23, 2025 - 12:01 pm
The Remarkable and Slightly Bonkers Saga of Jackie Chan’s Parents: Charles and Lee-Lee Chan
Before Jackie Chan jumped off buildings for a living, his parents dodged bullets, smuggled linen, flirted with espionage, and argued over...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 22, 2025 - 11:00 pm
The Night Witches: How Soviet Women in Wooden Biplanes Became a Nightmare For The Nazis
In the frozen darkness above the Eastern Front during the Second World War, German soldiers faced many fears. But one of the most...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 22, 2025 - 12:30 pm
Hal Blaine: Possibly The Most Recorded Musician In History
Before stadium tours, before MTV, and long before digital sampling made it possible to fake a perfect drumbeat, one man played the real...... Read more »
Source: dannydutch.com | Published: April 22, 2025 - 10:10 am

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