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The truth about the California Gold Rush

In 1848, news began to circulate within the United States that gold had been discovered in the western land of California. Soon thereafter, hundreds of thousands of people from the United States and around the...

January 10, 2024 Danny Bianco


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Oceanographers have uncovered new evidence that completely changes our understanding of the Bermuda Triangle.

The story of the Bermuda Triangle is no secret—but there’s so much that people don’t know. Could there really be some kind of unknown force behind the rash of disturbing incidents and disappearances in that patch of the Atlantic Ocean, or is it all just a bizarre coincidence? The truth is much stranger than you’d expect.
July 10, 2025 Samantha Henman

The Ojibwe: North America’s Most Authentic Tribe

The Ojibwe are one of the largest tribal populations in North America. Their history is rich in tradition, with many cultural aspects still thriving today—despite brutal and devastating attempts by federal governments to colonize them. After a nearly continuous fight for survival, their story is one of tragedy and conflict—but also triumph, perseverance, and incredible accomplishments.
July 8, 2025 Jane O'Shea
Officers and crew of the 'Endurance'

The Impossible Survival Story Of The Endurance Crew

There have been many incredible expeditions throughout history—but perhaps, above all, there is one that truly showcases the strength of the human spirit and the fight to survive no matter how hard the circumstances may be.
July 3, 2025 Samantha Henman
a piece of the so-called Antikythera Mechanism

In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today.

In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today. This is the unbelievable story of the Antikythera mechanism.
July 1, 2025 Marlon Wright
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Gold coins discovered off the coast of Colombia have finally revealed the location of the 18th-century galleon called "The World's Richest Shipwreck.”

The San Jose vessel not only held cargo, but it also held a legend when it vanished beneath Caribbean waters three centuries ago. Now, scattered gold coins continue to tell its history and confirm its identity.
June 30, 2025 Jane O'Shea
The Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland

The Myths And Controversies Surrounding The Giant’s Causeway

The Giant’s Causeway has been capturing the imagination of humanity for thousands of years. It may also be proof that giants once walked among us.
June 30, 2025 Jillian Kent