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A new theory from the University of Bristol suggests that one of history's most famous medieval artifacts may have served a surprising purpose. The Bayeux Tapestry, the iconic 68-meter embroidered ...

In an era in which a farm-based economy meant less expensive eggs and cream during winter, eggnog became a Christmas beverage, National Geographic explained. President George Washington even had his ...

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Explore the dark history of Blood Libel and its impact on Jewish communities from medieval times to present-day incidents.

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On a gray afternoon in November, a group of 19 people took a walk through grassy fields to a remote Bronze Age stone circle ...