56 Fascinating Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Chicago in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteA fascinating photo collection from David Wilson that shows street scenes of Chicago in the 1970s.
21 Of The Best True Crime Documentaries On Netflix Right Now
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 22 Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003) Aileen: Life and Death of […]
Amazing Color Photographs of the Blackfoot and Their Homelands in Northwestern Montana
This post was originally published on this sitePittsburgh native Walter McClintock graduated from Yale in 1891. In 1896 he traveled west as a photographer for […]
Here’s The Oldest Surviving Recording Of A U.S. President [AUDIO]
This post was originally published on this siteThough it isn’t the first recording of a U.S. president, it’s the oldest surviving one. [embedded content] In […]
This Man Claimed To Be 137-Years-Old — Here’s What The Evidence Says
This post was originally published on this siteJohn Smith claimed to be 137, but ever since his death people have been trying to prove him […]
The Story Behind America’s Infamous “Operation Wetback”
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1953, INS commissioner Argyle Mackey said that “the human tide of ‘wetbacks’” was the “most serious enforcement […]
Beautiful Black and White Photos of Ballet Dancers From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1920s and 1930s ballet was not yet popular in the United States, but American audiences were […]
New Fossil Discovery Suggests Giant Pandas Didn’t Originate In China, But Europe
This post was originally published on this siteThe new discovery raises questions about the origin of the species. DailyMailThe jawbone found by researchers suggests pandas […]
Leopold And Loeb Thought They Could Commit The Perfect Crime — But They Made A Big Mistake
This post was originally published on this siteLeopold and Loeb were convinced they were one of Nietzsche’s “supermen.” Wikimedia Commons Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold […]
33 Rare Color Portraits of French Soldiers in World War One
This post was originally published on this sitePhotography is older than you might think and color photography, too, is a surprisingly early technology, having first […]
40 Black and White Photos That Document Everyday Life of Stockholm From Between the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese black and white photos from The Stockholm Transport Museum that documented everyday life of Stockholm, Sweden from between […]
Travel around Australia in 1963 in a VW: An Amazing Photo Diary From Two Women
This post was originally published on this siteSpelio had these slides to sort, and the diary to Blog one day. He scaned them ready for […]
Mindhunter: Meet The Real Killers And Profilers Behind The Netflix Show
This post was originally published on this siteMeet some of the scariest serial killers of all time, and the F.B.I. profilers who ventured inside their […]
Project MKUltra And The Plot To Defeat The Soviets With Mind Control
This post was originally published on this siteFrom LSD to hypnosis to self-deprivation tanks, the real events of Project MKUltra were wilder than any movie […]
A Harvard Student With Aids Is Hugged by His Parents
This post was originally published on this siteNicholas Nixon has devoted a significant portion of his long career — which stretches back to the 1970s […]
For Centuries, Everyone Thought Pope John VIII Was Really Pope Joan
This post was originally published on this siteDespite being denied by the Church, many people still believe there may have been a female pope. Wikimedia […]
You Were a Child of the 1950s and 1960s If You Remember These Dolls
This post was originally published on this siteYou were a child of the 1950s and 1960s if you remember these dolls. Did you have one? […]
The Story Of Madame LaLaurie — The Cruelest Slave Owner In History
This post was originally published on this siteMadame LaLaurie was born into an affluent family, but soon became known as the Savage Woman of New […]
‘A Century Run or Bust’, deposited by Fred L. Hacking in 1900
This post was originally published on this siteA set of two photographs from the year 1900, marking the commencement of the 20th century. The first, […]
41 Beautiful Photos That Capture Classic Automobiles From the British Car Show in 1975
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful photos were taken by amateur photographer Peter Stratmoen that show British classic cars at a exhibition […]
The Face of New York in the 1940s Through Andreas Feininger’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Paris, one of the world’s most prolific photographers, Andreas Bernhard Lyonel Feininger (1906-1999) was an American […]
5 Creepy Remedies From The Nightmarish Annals Of Medical History
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the sun ray to the skin tube, these haunting vintage medical treatments actually inspired techniques still in […]
The Battle Of Blair Mountain And The Bloody History Of American Coal Mining
This post was originally published on this siteThe bloody story of the Battle of Blair Mountain, America’s largest armed insurrection since the Civil War. Lewis […]
The Cat Telephone: How To Scientists Turned A Live Cat Into A Working Phone
This post was originally published on this siteErnest Glen Wever and Charles William Bray set out to learn more about how sound is perceived by […]
Adorable Vintage Posters Promoting Kindness to Animals From the Great Depression
This post was originally published on this siteMorgan Dennis (1892-1960) was an American artist and writer who is most often remembered for his images of […]