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He led the bloodiest civil war in world history.

The CSS Shenandoah wasn't ready to surrender.

They're impossible to forget.

The canned meat gained popularity during WWII and evolved into a cultural icon.

The triumphant, the tragic, and everything in between.

From Constantine the Dung-Named to Charles the Bald.

Rediscover America through McCullough's most beloved works.

Parisians united to attack this symbol of royal tyranny.

This Jewish refugee took a different approach to armoring planes.

A look from every angle at the complicated man behind the music legend.

The Romanovs' historical relevance goes far beyond a midnight execution.

Debunking far-fetched tales that we've believed in for far too long.

Their deaths are less talked about than Lincoln and Kennedy, but no less important.

The 1680 rebellion drove the Spaniards out of the province for 12 years.

These authors have covered history in the making.

An enduring myth posits that a cow was to blame.

Sudden and illegal seizures of power have the capacity to change world history.

These powerful speeches continue to linger in the public imagination.

As it turns out, it's a bit of both.