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They were held back by war, restrictive immigration policies and bureaucratic red tape
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Disease, cultural change wiped out pre-contact populations, leaving no trace of ancient dogs’ DNA in modern counterparts
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The Uffizi explores East-West interactions between the 15th and 17th centuries; the Bargello features donations from 19th- and 20th-century collectors
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During the Victorian era, the toxin was commonly found hidden in wallpaper, paints and dyes
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The new exhibition at Compton Verney features a Fabergé elephant with swinging trunk and a gigantic kinetic sculpture by Rowland Emett
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The trading center of Hedeby and its surrounding wall are considered one of the most significant Viking sites in Northern Europe
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The recovered items span thousands of years, and include coins, cell phones, dentures and more
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Archaeologists also found the skull of an extinct ox that is 2,000 years older than the trackway
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Archaeologists uncovered the remains of 10 women and children who may have been sacrificed at the Pömmelte enclosure, a 4,300-year-old Neolithic circle
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Researchers found the intact skull of the skeleton that made headlines for being pinned beneath a giant stone block
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Stricken with polio at the age of 39, Roosevelt did not like to be photographed as he struggled to walk
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation's annual list is out
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Activists want the bones of Charles Byrne to be buried according to his wishes
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New signs at the Worcester Art Museum illuminate how wealthy New Englanders benefitted from the slave trade
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“It would be a pity if these Chinese supplant all other races,” the iconic scientist writes
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New analysis shows the blue-green mineral found in Aztec art was likely mined in Mexico, not the American Southwest as previously believed
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The deadly disease may have been transmitted to humans at least 800 years earlier than previously believed
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New audio recordings by the museum feature roughly 40 instruments, from Ming dynasty lute to the world’s oldest surviving piano
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The 30 bundles of £1 and £5 notes were likely stashed away amidst wartime uncertainty
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The late activist helped organize the Birmingham marches and educated the disenfranchised about their constitutional rights
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