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Ancient Fortress Found in Spain 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2012 Oct 2012 4 3216
Josef Stalin... 2 Bucky Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2819
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 1653
6 Ridiculous History Myths (You Probably Think Are True) 1 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 3567
Crash Course 41 Bucky Feb 2012 Sep 2012 11 16814
BBC archival stories of World War II experiences - 47,000 narratives and 15k images 1 kevinbgoode1 Aug 2012 Sep 2012 2 2641
plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose 0 JDPriestly Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 1719
Oldest ever cave paintings found in Spain. Were they made by Neanderthals? 6 RZM Jun 2012 Aug 2012 2 6363
When the Olympics gave out medals for art 9 RZM Aug 2012 Aug 2012 15 5014
Foreign Policy online "Rare photographs of a time when Britain really mattered." (ouch!) 1 Bucky Aug 2012 Aug 2012 6 3384
Bringing home the dead 0 mgc1961 Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 1770
China says Great Wall is longer than previously thought 4 bemildred Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2622
The Nye Committee ,boy could we use one 0 orpupilofnature57 Jul 2012 Jul 2012 2 1826
Eyewitness accounts of the 1510 influenza pandemic in Europe 0 UnrepentantLiberal Jul 2012 Jul 2012 6 2075
Anyone have any good resources about the Scottish covenanters or Calvin's Geneva? 2 XemaSab Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 2585
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 2179
Great British archival footage of 1958 Iraqi Revoultion 0 RZM Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 1710
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 1798
What's the Russian for Caesar? (Poll) 4 Bucky Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 3265
niall ferguson + civilization on PBS 1 irisblue Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2402
Tattoos: The Legacy of a Seafaring History 0 RZM Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2029
The Six Day War - Day by Day 1 Mosby Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 2340
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 1720
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 13 3236
Jamaica seeks heritage status for sunken Port Royal 0 ellisonz Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 2148
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 mgc1961 May 2012 Jun 2012 7 3649
Tierra del Fuego is udderly white 0 Bucky Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2266
Great Military Leaders 14 melonkali Dec 2011 Jun 2012 1 5955
Removing the fuse 2 mgc1961 May 2012 May 2012 2 2138
Evidence of historical tsunami found (Confirms Herodotus!) 2 ellisonz Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2807

World History Continued...

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Was Madagascar Founded By Women? 4 ellisonz Mar 2012 May 2012 2 2958
In the late 18th century the liberals embraced the doctrine of laissez faire. 8 rhett o rick Apr 2012 May 2012 0 6130
God Save the Queen: Why the British Monarchy May Not Outlive Elizabeth 18 ellisonz Feb 2012 May 2012 1 7526
Where did the taco come from? 0 RZM May 2012 May 2012 0 1972
Nevermind the Apocalypse: Earliest Mayan Calendar Found 0 ellisonz May 2012 May 2012 2 2115
Hitler Used Cocaine and Had Fart Problem, Medical Records Show 2 ellisonz May 2012 May 2012 1 2752
The World's Most Popular Gun: The Long Road to the AK-47 4 RZM Feb 2012 May 2012 0 3073
Roanoke Colony Revealed? 1 mgc1961 May 2012 May 2012 1 2061
Was the Terror necessary to defend the French Revolution? 10 white_wolf Mar 2012 May 2012 0 18925
Lost Colony: China's First Victory over the West 3 RZM Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2431
Emelienne. 0 byronius Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2264
Today is the birthday of Catherine of Aragon, wife of Henry VIII and mother of Mary I of England.... 3 Rowdyboy Dec 2011 Apr 2012 1 4036
Relic of a Saint Is Stolen From a Dublin Cathedral 4 ellisonz Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 2545
People Who Eat People - An Intellectual History of Cannibalism 6 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 5000
Ancient cave speaks of Hades myth 1 ellisonz Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 2037
Dniprodzerzhynsk. 4 byronius Mar 2012 Apr 2012 6 4947
The Strange Pop Culture Tastes of Dictators 1 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 2265
Mysterious Animal-Shaped Structures in Peru Are Oldest Known 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2349
Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2575
Accused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk dies at 91 4 RZM Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2676
A Point of View: Churchill and the birth of the special relationship 1 Owlet Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2534
36 Pictures From The Construction Of The Titanic 1 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 4 5232
Why Does the Central African Republic Have Such a Boring Name? Blame the French. 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2461
Mona Lisa copy may have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci's lover, art historians suggest 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1854
Photographs Renewed 7 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 4985
Tony Judt's final book is a collaboration with renowned historian Timothy Snyder 1 RZM Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2249
Investigators may have discovered earliest evidence of Christian iconography in Jerusalem 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2085
The Rising East: Treasure Trove Displayed as Diplomatic Message 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 1774
My interest in history is the mundane detail of everyday life 9 canetoad Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 4198
Last Days of the Third Reich 2 Renew Deal Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3178

World History Continued...

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Mugabe loyalists demand body of colonialist Cecil Rhodes be exhumed and sent back to Britain 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2932
How Empire Ruled the World 3 RZM Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2341
Ancient tablet may contain world’s oldest ‘Yo Mama’ joke, along with sex and beer humor 8 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 12 7868
Was Stonehenge the result of an extraordinary hallucination after frenzied flute playing? 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2785
The Oldest Modernist Paintings 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3344
App Review: Timeline Eons 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1839
The First Sexual Revolution: Pleasure Priniciples 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2212
Otto von Bismarck voice recording released (BBC) 1 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2600
World War II Rumor About an Ancient Lake Is Revived 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1921
Guinea Pigs Were Widespread as Elizabethan Pets 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 5562
The Sistine Chapel of the Andes 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 17 5904
A Merciless Place: Britain's Convict Disaster in Africa 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1930
Malaysian jungle adventurers solve WWII mysteries 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1803
Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam 5 ellisonz Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 4506
Treasure hunter says he found $3B WWII wreck 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 15 3533
Hitler's 'Wolf Lair' hidden deep in Polish forest to be turned into major tourist attraction 4 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3101
New book out on the Dreyfus Affair 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1616
Welsh were not only victims of empire but also exploiters, claims historian Huw Bowen 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1900
Archaeology: Greece, the 10 most important discoveries of 2011 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1929
Historical fiction for history buffs 5 pscot Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2612
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