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Ohio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks maintained by a country…
After 20-plus years of enduring increasingly diminished returns as a bottom-shelf member of the media, along with recent “downsizing” at…
Cinco de Mayo is around the corner — do you know what it actually celebrates?If you’re like many Americans, you…
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Bettany Hughes has been a fixture on British television for more than two decades. The 56-year-old historian and TV presenter has a…
Hetty Green isn’t a name you hear a lot these days—but it should be. The whaling heiress turned investing guru…
Hetty Green is remembered as the “world’s greatest miser” and the “Witch of Wall Street,” but these days, Green would…
It’s Presidents Day again and–in addition to mattress, appliance, and furniture promotions–commentators will be discussing who America’s greatest presidents have…