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Sid and Ted: The best mates who ‘freakingly’ stuck together in life and death
Sid and Ted played tennis together as lads in Sydney. The two were among 2434 Australian and British prisoners taken prisoner ...
Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles raised her daughters to win – her memoir explains how she did it
Since her famously private daughter Beyoncé rarely speaks out, Tina Knowles offers a rare glimpse into their iconic family in ...
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How John Singer Sargent’s ‘Madame X’ Turned Paris High Society Upside Down
John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...
Take a look inside a historic 54-room Gilded Age mansion that belonged to one of America's richest families
The Vanderbilt Mansion is located on 153 acres of land in Hyde Park, New York. The National Park Service offers tours to the ...
How Montlake became a suburb in the middle of Seattle, and what’s next
The history of the Montlake neighborhood puts a new zoning proposal in perspective, and it raises questions about how Seattle ...
This king and queen took India’s first selfie over 100 years ago, they were from…
" But, did you know when was the first selfie was taken in India and who took it. Well, the first self-portrait was taken by ...
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Fort Benning takes back its old name, but to honor a Norfolk native
The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor a Norfolk ...