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History Won’t Prove Trump Wrong On Trans Ban — It Already Did 150 Years Ago

Albert Cashier was born Jennie Hodgers and would become a top-notch private for the Union Army during the American Civil War.

By Savannah Cox • Jul 26, 2017

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History Won’t Prove Trump Wrong On Trans Ban — It Already Did 150 Years Ago

Albert Cashier was born Jennie Hodgers and would become a top-notch private for the Union Army during the American Civil War.

By Savannah Cox • July 26, 2017

44 Photos Of What Life In Fascist Italy Looked Like

These photos reveal what life was like inside fascist Italy in the blood-soaked years both before and during World War II.

By Mark Oliver • Jul 25, 2017

44 Photos Of What Life In Fascist Italy Looked Like

These photos reveal what life was like inside fascist Italy in the blood-soaked years both before and during World War II.

By Mark Oliver • July 25, 2017

A City On Fire: 24 Harrowing Photos Of The 1967 Detroit Riots

It’s since become known as the “Long Hot Summer.” Throughout the middle months of 1967, the United States experienced more than 150 race riots in cities across the country. And perhaps the worst rioting of the entire summer erupted in Detroit between July 23 and July 27. Despite the gains...

By Gabe Paoletti • Jul 23, 2017

A City On Fire: 24 Harrowing Photos Of The 1967 Detroit Riots

It’s since become known as the “Long Hot Summer.” Throughout the middle months of 1967, the United States experienced more than 150 race riots in cities across the country. And perhaps the worst rioting of the entire summer erupted in Detroit between July 23 and July 27. Despite the gains...

By Gabe Paoletti • July 23, 2017

One Of Abraham Lincoln’s “Greatest Writings” Wasn’t Written By Lincoln, New Research Reveals

"The most sublime letter ever penned by the hand of man" wasn't written by the person you think.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 20, 2017

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One Of Abraham Lincoln’s “Greatest Writings” Wasn’t Written By Lincoln, New Research Reveals

"The most sublime letter ever penned by the hand of man" wasn't written by the person you think.

By All That's Interesting • July 20, 2017

Some Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Schools Are Refusing To Teach Math And Science To Students

Nearly one-third of New York's ultra-Orthodox students aren't fluent in English.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 17, 2017

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Some Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Schools Are Refusing To Teach Math And Science To Students

Nearly one-third of New York's ultra-Orthodox students aren't fluent in English.

By All That's Interesting • July 17, 2017

Arkansas Law Says Women Seeking Abortions Need Dad’s Ok First, Even If He’s A Rapist

Civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the bill, with the first hearing taking place this week.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 11, 2017

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Arkansas Law Says Women Seeking Abortions Need Dad’s Ok First, Even If He’s A Rapist

Civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the bill, with the first hearing taking place this week.

By All That's Interesting • July 11, 2017

The Daughter Of A Civil War Soldier Weighs In On Confederate Symbols

Fewer than 35 of these sons and daughters are known to be alive today, and one weighed in on the debate on Confederate statues.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 10, 2017

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The Daughter Of A Civil War Soldier Weighs In On Confederate Symbols

Fewer than 35 of these sons and daughters are known to be alive today, and one weighed in on the debate on Confederate statues.

By All That's Interesting • July 10, 2017

19 Child Photos Of History’s Most Notorious Leaders

For every event that has shocked the world, there has always been a man or a woman — or, most likely, a constellation of men and women — who have orchestrated and executed it. These events — be it genocide, a purge, or forced labor — have understandably generated debate...

By All That's Interesting • Jul 8, 2017

19 Child Photos Of History’s Most Notorious Leaders

For every event that has shocked the world, there has always been a man or a woman — or, most likely, a constellation of men and women — who have orchestrated and executed it. These events — be it genocide, a purge, or forced labor — have understandably generated debate...

By All That's Interesting • July 8, 2017

Why On Earth Was Hobby Lobby Caught Smuggling Stolen Ancient Iraqi Artifacts Into The US?

The arts and crafts chain has agreed to return more than 5,500 stolen ancient Iraqi artifacts and pay a $3 million fine.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 6, 2017

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Why On Earth Was Hobby Lobby Caught Smuggling Stolen Ancient Iraqi Artifacts Into The US?

The arts and crafts chain has agreed to return more than 5,500 stolen ancient Iraqi artifacts and pay a $3 million fine.

By All That's Interesting • July 6, 2017

7 Disturbing Facts About Thomas Jefferson, From Racism To Rape

From running a child slave operation to nearly causing an economic depression, this is the side of Thomas Jefferson that the history books would rather forget.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 30, 2017

7 Disturbing Facts About Thomas Jefferson, From Racism To Rape

From running a child slave operation to nearly causing an economic depression, this is the side of Thomas Jefferson that the history books would rather forget.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 30, 2017