The United States is a relatively new nation in the grand scheme of human history. Built from conquest and settlement, the nation's history is critical to learn in order to build a better present. Many believe the American permanent settlement began with Jamestown or the Pilgrims in Massachusetts.
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Some friends are forever, and a few people are lucky enough to have pictures to show for it.
After announcing its winners last month, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year has opened voting for its People's Choice Award. From the nearly 60,000 photos entered and 100 finalists, 25 exceptional images were placed in the running for this honor. The public can vote online or via digital screens at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Natural History Museum in London for their favorite photo.
Located in the Coachella Valley, Palm Springs is a desert resort town known for its mid-century modern architecture, cultural offerings,...
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On November 3, 2024, the Polish Treasure Hunters Association “Husaria” and the Triglav Historical and Research Association descended into the Masovian woods north of Warsaw in search of a Roman-era trade route. Though the path itself wasn’t found, Sławomir Milewski and his son Szymon Milewski unearthed a hoard of 16th- and 17th-century coins instead. The father-son duo stumbled upon the 17 historical coins inside a shallow hole with the help of their metal detectors.
If you see a bright explosion of flowers and bizarre yet kawaii characters, chances are it’s a Takashi Murakami piece.
The holidays are approaching, and that means you'll be shopping for your loved ones.
On International Men’s Day, November 19, male statues across Sweden were adorned with baby slings, carriers, and dolls. From Malmö in the south to Umeå in the north, several Swedish cities bore witness to statues transforming into fathers through the brilliant #Kvantitetstidspappan campaign, conceived by the Swedish think tank Arena Idé. Sweden boasts some of the world’s most robust parental leave policies, offering both parents a combined total of 480 days’ parental benefit per child.
Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous duct-taped banana sparked a debate, to say the least, when it first debuted in 2019.
Originally released in 1939, The Wizard of Oz is considered one of the best movies of all time.
