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Digital reconstruction reveals an 18th century Scottish woman condemned as a witch–and she has “quite a kind face”
The Alfred Jewel: One of the most dazzling and mysterious treasures from Anglo-Saxon period, found in a field in 17th century
Hattie McDaniel of “Gone With the Wind,” the first African-American to win an Oscar, battled discrimination even at the Academy Awards ceremony
The makers of “Alien” had everything designed except for the terrifying being itself and for that, they turned to H. R. Giger
Violence escalates in the losing battle of the Amazon’s hidden tribes
Château de Chenonceau : After Henry II died, his widow, Catherine de Medici, forced the king’s mistress, Diane de Poitiers, to give her the castle …
Leonardo da Vinci painting of Jesus sells for $450 million but some art critics aren’t persuaded he painted it
Claudette Colvin was the first person to resist bus segregation in Alabama
The Fairbanks House is the oldest surviving wood-frame house in North America
A Jewish girl who hid in the Warsaw zoo during WWII returned in emotional pilgrimage 70 years later
