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The animals were transported all the way to the Soviet Union, where they performed critical duties.

This little-known figure had a short but fascinating life.

From Mesopotamian medicine to the atomic bomb.

The Air Force base has been the subject of numerous conspiracies over the years.

His accounts delve into moments that redefined America.

Was the anarchist plot real, or just a frenzy of paranoia?

Learn more about one of the largest population shifts in American history. 

No plane ticket necessary.

This early conflict between colonists and Native Americans had unexpected consequences.

They capture historical moments both real and reimagined.

This cavalry regiment was celebrated for its role in the Spanish-American War.

Taking a broad look at the development of civilizations.

Did you know the US tried to hide nuclear weapons under the Greenland ice sheet?

HMS Revenge was aptly named.

Enter for a chance to win two books from Kensington, as well as a delectable candle and a page holder.

Learn more about this crucial step for women's rights. 

Discover the artist behind the famous wax statue museums. 

An unexpected development required quick thinking.

The future is female—but so was the past.

Featuring sweeping, indispensable accounts.