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A history buff bought a piece of a tent for $1,700. It really did belong to George Washington
ABC7 New York· 2 days agoAs a collector of artifacts, Richard "Dana" Moore makes a habit of scrolling through Goodwill's...
Bullet hole could be proof of Bonnie Prince Charlie assassination attempt
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoHistorians have discovered a bullet hole at Bannockburn House and believe it is proof of an...
How Paris transformed some of the world’s most iconic tourist sites into Olympic venues
Toronto Star· 2 days agoIn the 19th century, when Napoleon III ordered the French capital dug up and redesigned, it was laid...
When Germans emigrated to Brazil 200 years ago – DW – 07/23/2024
Deutsche Welle· 3 days agoThe aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, failed harvests and oppressive tax burdens made life difficult...
Why did Germans immigrate to Brazil 200 years ago? – DW – 07/23/2024
Deutsche Welle· 3 days agoThe aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, failed harvests and oppressive tax burdens made life difficult...
Couple found dead in lifeboat after failed Atlantic crossing
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoIt is known as “the graveyard of the Atlantic” and there have been more than 350 recorded shipwrecks...
Couple found dead in lifeboat after failed Atlantic crossing
CNN.com· 3 days agoA British-Canadian couple who were attempting to sail across the Atlantic have been found dead on an...
Wildfires threatening several communities in Western Canada, including a historic B.C. town, forcing...
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoA day earlier, he and his family were forced out of their home in the neighbouring District of...
Kim Philby: British Library wanted to buy personal archive of notorious KGB double agent
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe British Library wanted to acquire the personal archive of the notorious double agent Kim Philby...
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Will Step Down at End of 2025
ARTnews· 3 days agoThe Ford Foundation announced Monday that its president, Darren Walker, plans to step down from the...