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Explore the lives of 27 extraordinary individuals whose journeys ended on July 17. Each had a profound impact on their fields and the world, leaving…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 30, 2026
Entertainment
Throughout history, certain authors didn’t just write stories—they shattered norms, challenged authority, and lit fires under the world’s…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 29
General History
They say nothing is certain but death and taxes—but what they don’t always say is how taxes have…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 28
General History
Forget what Hollywood told you—the real Wild West was far bloodier, crueler, and messier than anything on screen.…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 27
History & Events
The 1993 movie “Tombstone” is a cinematic classic that intertwines myth and reality in its portrayal of the…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 27
On This Day
The lives and subsequent deaths of remarkable individuals can often serve as profound inspirations to embrace life more…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 26
Culture & Society
Behind the crowns and castles, the royal world is anything but pristine. For centuries, monarchies across the globe…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 25
General History
They’re the ultimate frontier legends—Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the duo who “discovered” the West and carved a…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 24
General History
They fought against empires, stared down dictators, and lit the flames of rebellion—but history hasn’t always given them…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 23
General History
History books often gloss over the everyday horrors enslaved people endured in the United States before the Civil…
By Catherine Hollis · Mar 23