Mummifying Lenin
The man forever associated with the Russian Revolution and Soviet Communism is perhaps equally known for being one of history's most famous mummies. Using a heady mixture of chemicals, the Russians ha...
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Teapot Dome Scandal
It really is interesting how President Harding's disastrous time as POTUS is not brought up more in modern times when speaking about controversial presidencies - luckily for Harding, he died halfway t...
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Trivia: The Movies
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Mysteries: Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe's death was officially ruled as a probable suicide due to an overdose of barbiturates. So why do amateur and professional historians continue fueling the extensive speculation and numer...
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Conversations: A fictional hero in a real world of WWII, w/ James R. Benn
Today's guest is James R. Benn, the best-selling mystery writer of the Billy Boyle World War II historical fiction series. His work has been praised by both The New York Times and The Seattle Post, wi...
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Confederados
For some, the American Civil War had never ended, which is a sad fact. Yet, for others, the legacy seems even more misplaced, literally - especially if you live in a town called Americana in the Brazi...
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White House Ghosts
Did you know many believe the White House to be one of the nation's premier haunted houses? After all, what other place do you get to hang out with the likes of Andrew Jackson or Abraham Lincoln - and...
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Doctors of Death
When one thinks of the French Revolution, they undoubtedly think of one of its biggest symbols, the Guillotine. But did you know that the device was actually invented and later popularized by doctors,...
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