The Time When Mormons Waged War Against the American Government
The mid-1800s was a time a rapid westward expansion in the US as settlers migrated en masse to seek their
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Forgotten Crimes – The Bucharest Slaughterhouse
Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series World War II made us witness the extent of cruelty that man could unleash
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Tour de France and The World Wars: A Story of Revenge, Blackmail and Nazi Ties
The Tour de France was founded upon a desire for revenge. Hurting from the loss of Alsace and part of
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The Road to World Power: The Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War of 1898 was pivotal in launching the United States into recognition as a Great Power. Following the
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The 10 Most Destructive Wars in History
Wars are as old as history itself, as natural as any other human endeavor. Barring natural calamities, wars have often
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Forgotten Crimes – The Amazon Rubber Boom
Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series The horrendous atrocities that were unleashed on the Indian people of the Amazon during
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Why the fall of Rome was literally the best thing ever
The Roman empire made modern development possible by going away and never coming back.” — Walter Scheidel, Historian, Standford University.
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Forgotten Crimes – The Circassian Genocide
Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series The resort town of Sochi in Russia may look serene but here lies buried the
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Forgotten Crimes – The Hamidian Massacres
Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series In the late 19th century, the once-mighty Ottoman Empire was a mere shell of
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In 494 BC, the Spartans invaded a city defended mostly by women and were defeated
But when the time shall come that the female conquers in battle, Driving away the male, and wins great
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