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Charles Dickens Museum holds the most important collection of Dickens’ personal belongings
The Seven Sisters of Moscow: The peculiar history of Stalin’s Skyscrapers
Wardour Castle – The 14th-century hexagonal castle was once one of the most daring and innovative homes in Britain
The life of the knocker-upper: How “human alarms” made sure everyone was up for work
Ancient Egyptian mummy at the Louvre has a face covered by an unusual interwoven square pattern
Eugene Allen, who grew up in a segregated town, was a butler in the White House for 34 years and received VIP invite to Obama’s inauguration
Martin Cooper, one of several inventors inspired by “Star Trek,” came up with the first mobile phone as early as 1973
After an African prince spent 40 years as a slave in U.S., he was freed but died shortly before reaching his homeland
Chaplin’s The Great Dictator might be the most popular, but it was The Three Stooges who first openly mocked Hitler on film
Scientists study 9,000-year-old artifacts gathered from North Sea that point to existence of Doggerland
