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Did he liberate the people, or brutally oppress them?

He assassinated the mystic at an ostensible housewarming party.

Closing the gap between fact and fiction.

Remember, remember, the fifth of November...

Russia's last empress overthrew her own husband.

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

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

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

Sometimes the truth is stranger—and more alarming—than fiction.

This major uprising against British rule was ultimately suppressed.

These political challenges have questioned the legitimacy of various governments.

Discover new perspectives on the scandal that caused Nixon to resign.

Justices have reversed course numerous times throughout the years.

The execution device came to be known as a symbol of violent class warfare.

The new Showtime series The First Lady has piqued our interest in the lives of these remarkable women.

This would-be coup aimed to overthrow FDR.

The Roman holiday was marked by religious observances before Julius Caesar's notorious murder.

Go deeper into the historical and political reasons for Russia's invasion.

The Parliament of Whores author could make anyone laugh regardless of political affiliation.

Fed up with their working conditions, the serfs rebelled en masse.