Once a thriving spectacle, jai alai, America’s high-speed sport, has witnessed a stark decline. Originally…
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Jaime Roldós, the 33rd President of Ecuador, left an indelible mark on the country’s political…
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In the rugged hills of West Virginia, a clash of power and determination unfolded, forever…
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There is probably no figure as hated in European history as Hitler. His twisted ideology…
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Killing a king is necessarily a hard thing to do, and most are extremely well…
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World War I, or the “Great War,” was one of the first global conflicts that…
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Beware the curse of Tippecanoe! Or at least, be aware, as it is extremely unlikely…
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Major Crimes in History
The Tavora Executions: An Entire Noble Family Put to the Sword
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe world of 18th century Portuguese society was rocked by a political scandal known as…
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What does it take for one to become an emperor? For some it seems the…
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Everyone, regardless of if you watched the show or not, has heard about the infamous…
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It is impossible to conceive of the Italian Renaissance without the Medici. A fabulously wealthy…
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The most horrific of atrocities are frequently perpetrated during times of war, and World War…
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William Tell is a familiar name to many, but perhaps only for a couple of…
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Major Crimes in History
Assassination of Olof Palme: Who Killed the Swedish Prime Minister?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriWho killed the Swedish Prime Minister, Olof Palme? This has been hotly debated for years.…
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Photographic evidence shows that instead of running away after the shots were fired, as many people did, the mysterious Babushka Lady continued filming.