Qin Shihuang issued an executive order demanding that his subjects search for an immortality elixir
Travelers William and Grace McCarthy really got around, and in nearly 3,000 photos, they captured a unique view of San Francisco, Tahoe and Yosemite
Physical fitness was a secondary goal for the movement
Even though she was a keen politicker and influential patron, she’s been historically overlooked
The glass and other trash was excavated from depressions in the vaulted ceiling and are being made into new windows for the Abbey
Inscriptions on the find imply the gate could be part of a dedication or it could list the names of the legion's commanders or war heroes
The artifact tells the story of the three major religious groups that have occupied Tiberias over the centuries
Josephine Cochran just wanted to stop having broken dishes
Mary Alford remains the only woman known to own a dynamite and nitroglycerin factory
Despite multiple attempts to save it, the tree is in bad shape
29 people have been approved for evacuation from eastern Ghouta, but hundreds more are in desperate need of medical care
The unprecedented idea of a painless delivery changed women's lives
Nation was convinced she was on a mission from God
The Negro Leagues trailblazer has died at 82. Barred from trying out for a segregated female league, she made her mark playing alongside men
Frederick II got up to a lot in his lifetime
Nearby, archaeologists discovered the remains of a 19th-century hut once occupied by convicts
The craft disappeared during in heavy haze early in the war
Among the finds were cups, saucers, sugar bowls, coffee tins and an impressive collection of teapots
Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer was convinced she'd found something special in a pile of fish, but it took some time for her discovery to be recognized
In 1951, the BBC played two carols from Turing's computer, which have now been recreated by New Zealand researchers
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