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James Smithson: The Life, History and Mystery Behind the Smithsonian’s Famous Benefactor

January 9, 2020

Despite being the world’s largest museum and research complex, much of the story behind the Smithsonian’s benefactor, and his reason for choosing America as its home, remains a mystery.

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Russell Means: A Legacy of Pride and Influence

February 5, 2019

Russell Means was more than a leader, and by many accounts, more than a man: he was a living example of the struggle of the First Nations people.

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Ancient Mayan Agriculture: Feeding the Masses Through Innovation

July 19, 2018

At the height of the Mayan Empire, their farmers relied on innovation to provide food for the inhabitants of their cities and villages.

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Propaganda in the Ancient World: Shaping Attitudes Throughout History

July 5, 2018

It’s a story that’s as old as time… and the problem is that it may not be entirely true.

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The Hopi: Ancient Guardians of the Earth

May 30, 2018

The Hopi are an ancient people with a mysterious past. Said to have descended from the spiritual masters known as the Anasazi, they are a proud people who carry on with a reverence for the ways of centuries past.

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Whiskey, Whisky, Scotch and Bourbon

March 5, 2018

Widely known as ‘America’s Spirit,’ whiskey has long been an important component of American culture and history.

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Fate and Destiny: Exploring the Realm of Viking Belief

March 5, 2018

Fate and destiny are concepts that were integral to Norse mythology and influenced a number of beliefs that governed the ancient Nordic way of life.

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“America’s Chernobyl”: The Hanford Site, a Beautiful Disaster

January 2, 2018

Both noble, and tragic, the Hanford nuclear site was the result of desperate times, and one of the darkest periods in modern American history.

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Asbestos: Controversial “Wonder Material” of Past and Present

December 20, 2017

Since antiquity, asbestos has been revered as a “wonder material”… although the hazards associated with it were equally well known to the ancient Greeks.

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Ian Fleming, Aleister Crowley, and How the Occultists Won the War

December 18, 2017

In one of the most unusual side-narratives of the Second World War, James Bond creator Ian Fleming worked alongside an infamous occultist to turn the tides of the conflict.

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