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Over the past few years, art historians have identified several previously unknown paintings by Elizabeth I's favorite artist, Nicholas Hilliard
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From dance competitions to viral memes, there are some features of everyday life that feel firmly rooted in the 21st century. However, there are plenty of fads and crazes that are much older than you think, as Hilary Mit
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A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese during World War II
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Nicola Tallis explores Elizabeth I’s early years to reveal how her formative experiences influenced the monarch she later became
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Directed by James Whale, the 1935 movie and its prequel, a 1931 adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, laid the groundwork for the modern horror genre
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Pliny the Elder was an intellectual powerhouse of ancient Rome. Though not a physician, in describing the ideal daily routine of a Roman gentleman he revealed how the ancient elite believed health could be improved
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Smithsonian magazine explores some of the many ways to celebrate the nation and looks back at how previous big birthdays were commemorated amid domestic turmoil
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Michael Hall speaks to Charlotte Vosper about the long-hidden stories of LGBTQ people whose lives were connected to the properties owned by the National Trust
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Jermain Wesley Loguen opened his home to fugitives fleeing the South. He publicized this work openly, risking arrest or even re-enslavement
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Gretchen Prochnik was known around Washington, D.C. for her stylish looks. She capitalized on this interest to launch a successful business after Austria "ceased to exist" in 1938
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Instead of picketing, striking autoworkers in Flint, Michigan, tried a bold tactic that gummed up the works and forced the company to recognize their union
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Some 276,000 patients were admitted to the medical facility between 1892 and 1951. But the abandoned complex has long been overlooked, and preservationists are fighting to save it
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Catherine Clarke explains why we should treat poems as portals through which to view the more intimate side of history
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Her role as a historic hero or villain depends on the movement in question, but looking at her as a mother and daughter adds depth to her legend
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HistoryExtra's Isabel King explores the history of book censorship
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As “Vicky With Three Kisses,” she strategically sweet-talked and sang to German troops over the airwaves of Europe. But Agnes Bernauer didn’t mean anything she was saying
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Whether in medieval castles or monasteries, toilets in the Middle Ages were more varied than you might expect
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Historians have debunked many of the popular theories surrounding the tune's creation. Still, its legacy as a patriotic anthem endures
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See Smithsonian magazine contest photos that honor U.S. presidents and their monuments
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These oft-anonymous messages took aim at pretentious poets, unhelpful salespeople, suffragists and secessionists alike
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From Abraham Lincoln's patent to James A. Garfield's geometry proof, learn how these 19th- and 20th-century commanders in chief shaped their legacies beyond politics
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