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Classic Roman Empire Remnants Still Standing Today

Witness the remnants of an empire that still shapes our lives today.

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28 Photos from Inside Operation Market Garden During World War II

Take in one of the last major defeats of the Allies.

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The American War Machine in Action Powering WWII

Witness the industrial efforts that won a war.

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The Stories Behind 14 of History's Most Famous Photos

Get a better look at what happened behind the lens.

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What it Looked Like to Live Across Africa in the 1970s

Africa's nations underwent significant change across the 1970s, but infectious 1970s style remained.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of What Life on a Farm Looked Like in the 1970s

Farmers are the lifeblood of this country and they always have been.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Life as a 1970s' Beach Goer in Vintage Photos

After 50 years, going to the beach remains fundamentally unchanged.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Classic Muscle Cars Ruining Tires Just for the Fun

Back when driving down a backstreet meant lighting up your rear tires to the smoking chorus of a V8.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Then and Now: The World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster

When you hear the words "nuclear disaster," you probably think of Chernobyl. But another equivalent disaster happened much more recently.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Inside the Spanish-American War in Historic Photos

In 1898, growing tension between Cuba and its Spanish colonizers boiled over into the Spanish-American war.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Some Chill 1970s Photos to Help Take the Edge Off

Everything is stressful today. Take the edge off with photos from a time when responsibilities felt less pressing.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 History Memes That Update the Past

Experience some memes that would leave Thomas Edison in hysterics.

By Neill Lynskey

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Dr. J's League: Classic ABA Pics Pre-Basketball Merger

Established in 1967, the American Basketball Association featured 11 teams and a go-getter attitude to rival the bigger NBA.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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10 Tiny Mistakes That Turned Into Monumental Disasters

Sometimes the butterfly effect is a mistake.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Secret Bases and Military Installations From History

One of the first rules of government is building giant and easily recognizable lairs in which to do your top secret tinkering.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of GenX From When They Were Just Freshed-Faced

From the mid 1960s to the start of the 1980s, Generation X followed up the baby boomers with their high-flying, action-filled childhoods.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Reagan Behind-the-Scenes: The Administration Uncovered

Coming from an entertainment background, Reagan won the hearts of voters across the country.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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21 Photos from the Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich In WWII

Take in Operation Anthropoid beat by beat, and salute the assassins who risked everything for their country.

By Neill Lynskey

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A History in Photos: WWII's the Siege of Bastogne

Enter the battlefield of snow-covered tanks and frozen trenches.

By Neill Lynskey

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15 Colorized History Photos Upgrading Black and White

Maybe some figures of history were meant to exist in black and white.

By Neill Lynskey

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21 Muscle Cars In Full V-8 Action

Buying a performance car isn't normal, save for one extra-fun decade.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of Life in the 1970s Seen at its Best

Living life in the 1970s meant flying by the seat of your pants.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Behind-the-Scenes Photos of the 1970s at its Peak

It might not feel like it, but the 1970s are now "history."

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Fun 1970s Photos Coming Straight Out of 1970s Casting

No decade owns an aesthetic quite like the 1970s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Behind-the-Scenes Photos Highlighting a Candid 1950s

Regular people living life with enthusiasm.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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History - Galleries

Classic Roman Empire Remnants Still Standing Today

28 Photos from Inside Operation Market Garden During World War II

The American War Machine in Action Powering WWII

The Stories Behind 14 of History's Most Famous Photos

What it Looked Like to Live Across Africa in the 1970s

Photos of What Life on a Farm Looked Like in the 1970s

Life as a 1970s' Beach Goer in Vintage Photos

Classic Muscle Cars Ruining Tires Just for the Fun

Then and Now: The World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster

Inside the Spanish-American War in Historic Photos

Some Chill 1970s Photos to Help Take the Edge Off

20 History Memes That Update the Past

Dr. J's League: Classic ABA Pics Pre-Basketball Merger

10 Tiny Mistakes That Turned Into Monumental Disasters

Secret Bases and Military Installations From History

Photos of GenX From When They Were Just Freshed-Faced

Reagan Behind-the-Scenes: The Administration Uncovered

21 Photos from the Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich In WWII

A History in Photos: WWII's the Siege of Bastogne

15 Colorized History Photos Upgrading Black and White

21 Muscle Cars In Full V-8 Action

Photos of Life in the 1970s Seen at its Best

Behind-the-Scenes Photos of the 1970s at its Peak

Fun 1970s Photos Coming Straight Out of 1970s Casting

Behind-the-Scenes Photos Highlighting a Candid 1950s

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