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A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000

14 Tough Questions Answered

Iraqi Army Soldiers from the 9th Mechanized Division learning to operate and maintain M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks at Besmaya Combat Training Center, Baghdad, Iraq, 2011. Military training. Iraq war. U.S. Army

8 Deadliest Wars of the 21st Century

Santa Claus flying in his sleigh, christmas, reindeer

Was Santa Claus a Real Person?

Los Angeles Police Department wanted flyer on Elizabeth Short, aka the "Black Dahlia," who was brutally murdered in January 1947. The FBI supported the Los Angeles Police Department in the case, including by identifying Short through her fingerprints that

America’s 5 Most Notorious Cold Cases (Including One You May Have Thought Was Already Solved)

Title: Senate Square, St. Petersburg, December 14, 1825: repression of the troop mutiny - watercolor by Carl Ivanovitch Kollman, 1825 depicts Decembrist uprising clashing with cavalry, with spectators watching. (new style December 26, 1825) Europe. Saint

8 of the Largest Empires in History

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Why Is Thanksgiving in the U.S. Celebrated on a Thursday?

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Adams

In Amy Adams
…screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road (2012). Also in 2012 Adams made her New York City stage debut in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into the Woods.
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Mortensen

In Viggo Mortensen
Burroughs in On the Road (2012), based on the Jack Kerouac novel. For his performance as a man raising his family outside the bonds of society in Captain Fantastic (2016), Mortensen was again nominated for an Oscar, and he received his third nomination for his role as…
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Moss

In Elisabeth Moss
…playing Galatea Dunkel/Helen Hinkle in On the Road (2012). In addition, she starred as a detective in Jane Campion’s crime series Top of the Lake, which aired in 2013 and 2017.
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