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How the Prussian Army Took Over Europe

The Prussian Army dominated Europe in the 1800s through discipline, innovation, and reform. Rooted in Frederick the Great’s traditions, it evolved into a modern, efficient force under leaders like ...
MEMORIAL IN BOSCAWEN. THE HANNAH DUSTIN MEMORIAL IS OFF THE BEATEN PATH IN BOSCAWEN, ON AN ISLAND BETWEEN THE MERRIMACK AND CONTOOCOOK RIVERS, BUT THE STATUE SITS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A HEATED ...
Princes, known for its tinned fish and the Napolina food brand, has confirmed it is considering an initial public offering on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in a move set ...
Four exhibitions currently up in Chicago each take a unique approach to the possibilities of working with textiles today, ...
What began as a summer adventure with metal detectors has turned into one ofPoland’s most astonishing archaeological ...
During the Middle Ages, objects and body parts associated with Jesus, the Virgin Mary, the Apostles, and the saints played a central role in Christian life in Europe. Faithful pilgrims flocked to ...
If you’ve ever attended the Eastern Idaho State Fair, chances are you’re familiar with Thomas and Ann Winder. The Shelley ...
Travelers — many inspired by Jacob Waltz — headed to Arizona in search of gold. The Superstition Mountains loom in the background of a historical marker honoring their route. (Joe Duhownik/Courthouse ...
Fairy tale houses with curved roofs and crooked chimneys line winding lanes. The famous white sand beach provides free entertainment for hours. Ocean Avenue leads straight from the village center to ...
From WW II submarines to 19th-century trade shipwrecks, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum illuminates the history of ...
Granbury boasts one of the best-preserved historic town squares in Texas. The Hood County Courthouse stands tall in the center, surrounded by Victorian commercial buildings. Red brick streets add to ...
Historically, we can think about Latin America before 1492. the Zapotec or the Mixtec. Mesoamerica was a rich, diverse area.