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Rescued from oblivion, at last: Mixed-race artist gets his own show
1798. An early Michelangel-esque chalk drawing on exhibit demonstrates ... only to have it reinstated by Napoleon, who ...
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Snubbed by Egypt’s elite, can Alexandria's past glories help improve its present fortunes?
Less than a century ago, Alexandria was the summer playground for Egypt's rich and powerful. There to escape Cairo's stifling ...
The French Revolution's Warning About Presidential Immunity
L egal experts across the political spectrum expressed alarm when the U.S. Supreme Court, ruling on Donald Trump’s claims to ...
Incredible photos reveal the world's earliest archaeological digs
The ancient world's secrets stayed buried until a wave of archaeological discoveries in the 19th and early 20th centuries ...
The Indefatigable John Adams
John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic, she offers a compelling exploration of the rise and tumultuous tenure ...
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Cleopatra’s Needle: the Truth Behind the Misleading Name
Like some misleading, clickbait title from the 19th century, Cleopatra’s Needles have no connection to the legendary queen.
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The Sacking of the Irish Town of Baltimore by Barbary Corsairs in 1631
Although the general idea is that the Ottomans and Barbary corsairs limited their naval raids to the Mediterranean, this is a ...