The Golden State Killer And The 40-Year Manhunt To Find Him
This post was originally published on this siteThe case of the Golden State Killer has baffled authorities for over 25 years and has been reopened […]
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30 Incredible Color Photographs That Capture Brutal Life of Vietnamese Boat People From the Late 1970s to Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteVietnamese boat people refers to refugees who fled Vietnam by boat and ship after the Vietnam War, especially […]
Early Outdoor Photography: 33 Rare Pictures That Capture Life in the World From the 1840s and 1850s
This post was originally published on this siteThe daguerreotype, the first photographic process, was invented by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (1787–1851) and spread rapidly around the world […]
44 Beautiful Photos That Capture Street Scenes of New York in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful color photos were taken by Dutch travel photographer Eric Böhm that show street scenes of New York in […]
From Bowie To Page, She Was Rock N’ Roll’s Most Notorious – And Underage – Groupie
This post was originally published on this siteLori Maddox was obsessed wth sex, drugs, and rock and roll, and they were just as obsessed with […]
Mary Boleyn — The Other Boleyn Girl Who Wooed Henry VIII
This post was originally published on this siteEveryone knows about Anne Boleyn, the wife of Henry VIII, but what about her sister Mary, his former […]
Annie Besant Published A Book On Birth Control — So They Arrested Her
This post was originally published on this siteAnnie Besant started out married to a clergyman, but became an anti-religious activist. Her arrest for publishing a […]
The Amish and Photography
This post was originally published on this siteIt is commonly said that Amish don’t like having their photos taken. “No photos please” signs are common […]
Nannie Doss Spent Decades Murdering Relatives And Husbands
This post was originally published on this site“I was searching for the perfect mate,” Nannie Doss told police, after she was arrested for murdering her […]
Henry VIII’s Wives — What Happened To All Of The Kings Consorts?
This post was originally published on this siteThe monarch was famous for going through multiple wives and mistresses, but what actually happened to all of […]
Meet Jon Brower Minnoch — The Heaviest Man Who Ever Lived
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout his life, Jon Brower Minnoch’s weight fluctuated between 290 pounds to 1,400 pounds and everything in between. […]
How Burt Munro Set A World Motorcycle Record At Almost 70 Years Old
This post was originally published on this siteBurt Munro was almost 70 years old, but that didn’t stop him from setting several world records. Wikimedia […]
Pythia, The Oracle of Delphi — Gifted Fortune Teller Or User of Hallucinogenics?
This post was originally published on this siteKnown throughout the ancient world, Pythia, the Oracle of Delphi was famous for her frenzied prophecies of doom […]
49 Color Photos That Capture Everyday Life of Waikiki Beach, Hawaii in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteWaikīkī (also known as Waikiki Beach) is a beachfront neighborhood of Honolulu on the south shore of the […]
17 Famous Cannibal Attacks That Will Send A Shiver Down Your Spine
This post was originally published on this siteCannibalism is crazy enough as it is, but throughout history and the world, there have been some cannibal […]
How Glenn Miller Went From WWII’s Musical Icon To Missing In Action
This post was originally published on this siteGlenn Miller was a renowned bandleader during the swing era. Then he played for the allied troops in […]
Meet Margot Frank — Anne’s Older Sister Who Also Had A Diary
This post was originally published on this siteThough Anne’s diary, friends, and family have shed some light on who Margot was, her own diary was […]
42 Striking Black and White Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Welsh in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs by Robin Weaver truly capture the essence of life in the South Wales Valleys in the […]
How Edward Teach Became The Treacherous Blackbeard
This post was originally published on this siteWhile he’s known for his menacing look and ship, Blackbeard actually came from a very surprising and enriched […]
20 Beautiful Black and White Photos That Show Britain Transformed Into a Winter Wonderland
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s something about a blanket of snow that just makes winter feel extra special. In December, workers rushed […]
50 Fascinating Color Snaps That Capture Everyday Life of Cyprus in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteCyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest […]
Meet Newton Knight —The Southerner Who Terrorized The Confederacy
This post was originally published on this siteNewton Knight led a small army of fugitive slaves and Confederate deserters in one of the most rebellious […]
How Thomas More Went From The King’s Trusted Advisor To Having No Head
This post was originally published on this siteSir Thomas More was a devout Catholic and a civil servant to King Henry in the sixteenth century. […]
52 Amazing Found Photos That Document Everyday Life of West Germany in 1949
This post was originally published on this siteThese found color photos from Found Slides that capture everyday life of West Germany in 1949. Wiesbaden Market […]
Was Ivan The Terrible Really As Terrible As His Legacy Suggests?
This post was originally published on this siteIvan the Terrible was given a terrible reputation, but was he really as bad as history made him […]