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Explore fresh reads on battles, biographies, culture and lesser‑known moments from history.

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Marriage in the 60’s

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A British officer reading a newspaper while being fanned with a palm frond & getting a pedicure from one of his servants in India, late 1800's (2001x1252)

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"If you teach religion in school, can I teach evolution in church?" Romania 2015

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Ted Bundy gives an interview to Dr. James Dobson, the founder of a far-right Christian evangelical organization, the day before his execution. In the interview, Bundy, who confessed to raping and murdering 30+ women and girls, attempted to blame his crimes on pornography (Florida, 1989) .

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A rescue dog named Riley is transported out of the debris of the World Trade Center September 15, 2001

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My glamorous French mom in the early 1960s

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Library of Congress portrait of American abolitionist John Brown, whose religious fight against pro-slavery forces is often cited by historians as a primary catalyst for the American Civil War, 1850

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a Palestinian refugee woman and her child cut off from their home by the "Green line", 1948.

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USMC sergeant Elmo "Gunny" Haney on Pavuvu during the Pacific campaign, November 11 1944. One of the oldest marines in his battalion, Haney was noted for his eccentric "old breed" behavior, like scrubbing his genitals with a stiff brush. He was portrayed in the HBO series 'The Pacific' (840x605)

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"The 4-2-1 Problem" — Chinese Cartoon, 2011

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Young lady posing for her photo sesion and having some fun, 1890s. Glass negative

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Hedy Lamarr 1944,

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