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We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...
What did the Romans do for us? A lot - judging by the vestiges left in Luxembourg, from heated baths and sumptuous villas to ...
B.C. might not sound like the best time to punch into a time machine, but for time travellers with a taste for ancient ...
This is the story of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, an attraction of Athens that was once among the largest temples of the ...
Touted as one of the greatest presidential speeches in American history, Ronald Reagan’s words on the Fourth Of July in 1986 in front of the Statue of Liberty are as relevant today as they ever were: ...
"We were on a tour in France and saw a group of costumed people with wooden bows and arrows in medieval clothing. One of the ...
As the growing tide of travelers strains housing, water and hot spots, protests and measures to lessen the effects of ...
Lulu Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller Beverly Underwood and her arch enemy, Lula Dean, live in the ...
The forest floor is a world of wonder in its own right – a soft carpet of redwood sorrel, sword ferns, and emerald moss that has evolved to thrive in the perpetual twilight created by the dense canopy ...
From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...
As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...