Khooni Darwaza: Delhi’s Mughal-era gateway with a bloody past
The historical gate standing on a traffic island in the capital city has a legacy of violence that continued to modern times ...
I Told a Native Story That Earned an Oscar Nomination. There Are So Many More to Tell.
Sugarcane” is a documentary about abuse at Native residential schools. It’s just one of many stories that demand to be told.
Indus Valley Civilisation: Discovery, Timeline, Key Sites & Reasons of Decline
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also called the Indus Civilisation, was a significant Bronze Age civilisation that flourished in the northwestern regions of South Asia. It thrived between c. 7000 ...
HistoriCity: Odisha’s Ratnagiri is a portal to a time when Buddhism flourished
The discovery of 2-metre-long Buddha heads with intact features in Ratnagiri establishes that Buddhism was the predominant ...
The worst movies that 86 Oscar winners have been in, according to critics
A surprising number of Oscar winners have been in movies with a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, including Robert Downey Jr. and Jessica Chastain.
10 Historical Fiction Books That Prove the Past Is Never Really Gone
These historical fiction books bring hidden stories to life, revealing untold struggles, lost voices, and the past’s lasting ...
The history of the Taliban is crucial in understanding their success now – and also what might happen next
One of the keys to the Taliban success was they offered an alternative. They said, “Look, the mujahedeen fought heroically to liberate your country but have now turned it into a war zone. We offer ...
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Probe by state ombudsman finds past mismanagement at Nebraska State Historical Society
“People are still leaving,” she said, of employee turnover at the Historical Society. The ombudsman’s report is the latest controversy to strike the state history agency in recent year ...
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Capitol gift shop to be resurrected by Nebraska State Historical Society
A Capitol gift shop run by the Nebraska State Historical Society is set to make a comeback in June, following a pandemic-era shutdown. Director Daryl Bohac told the ...