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The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

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In the works for decades, the massive, often overwhelming museum has finally opened to the public, displaying a trove of ...

With the "Reich Citizenship Law" and the "Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor", which were both passed in Nuremberg on 15 September 1935, the Nazi state created a discriminatory ...

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The Durotriges were a Celtic tribe that lived in present-day southern England prior to Roman conquest during the 1st century ...

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History is the study of change over time, and as The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery shows, the future does not ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally ...