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Forest Rebels: The Maroons Who Made Nature Their FortressForest Rebels: The Maroons Who Made Nature Their Fortress - History Collection 1. Origins of the Maroons Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. Emerging during the colonial era, the Maroons were primarily escapees from the oppressive plantations in the Caribbean and the Americas. As European powers expanded their territories, enslaved Africans seized opportunities to...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 11 ПросмотрыВойдите, чтобы отмечать, делиться и комментировать!
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Stolen Sisters: Tracing the Roots of the Missing Native Women CrisisStolen Sisters: Tracing the Roots of the Missing Native Women Crisis - History Collection 1. Historical Trauma from Colonization Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. The roots of the missing Native women crisis run deep in the legacy of colonization. Forced removals, broken treaties, and assimilation policies like residential schools shattered Indigenous families...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 10 Просмотры
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Red Nations Rising: The Historical Roots of Native Sovereignty TodayRed Nations Rising: The Historical Roots of Native Sovereignty Today - History Collection 1. Ancient Traditions of Self-Governance Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. Long before colonization, Indigenous nations governed themselves through sophisticated systems based on clan relationships, councils, and often matriarchal leadership. The Haudenosaunee Confederacy,...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 13 Просмотры
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First to Fight: The Teens Who Desegregated America’s SchoolsFirst to Fight: The Teens Who Desegregated America's Schools - History Collection 2. Ruby Bridges: A First Grader’s Historic Walk Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first Black child to attend William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. Escorted daily by federal marshals, Ruby braved crowds of angry protestors and...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 17 Просмотры
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Tea, Protocol, and Power: U.S. Presidents Behind Palace GatesTea, Protocol, and Power: U.S. Presidents Behind Palace Gates - History Collection 2. Eisenhower’s Cold War Banquet Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. In 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower attended a grand state banquet at the Kremlin during his historic visit to the Soviet Union. This carefully choreographed affair, featuring toasts and traditional Russian...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 21 Просмотры
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Gangsters in Gucci: How 1990s Russia Became an Oligarch FactoryGangsters in Gucci: How 1990s Russia Became an Oligarch Factory - History Collection 4. The Birth of the Russian Mafia Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. As state authority crumbled, organized crime surged to fill the void, forging a fearsome new power structure in Russia’s cities. The Russian mafia offered “protection” for fledgling businesses and enforced...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 14 Просмотры
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“Guinea Pigs in Chains”: A History of Medical Experiments on Prisoners“Guinea Pigs in Chains”: A History of Medical Experiments on Prisoners - History Collection The Stanford Prison Experiment’s Ethical Legacy Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. Although the Stanford Prison Experiment did not use real prisoners, it powerfully exposed the dangers of unchecked authority, coercion, and inadequate consent in research involving...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 20 Просмотры
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From Cold War Relic to 21st Century Flashpoint: The Taiwan DilemmaFrom Cold War Relic to 21st Century Flashpoint: The Taiwan Dilemma - History Collection 1. Legacy of the Chinese Civil War Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. The roots of the Taiwan dilemma trace back to the Chinese Civil War, which split China into two rival governments. After the Communist victory in 1949, the defeated Nationalists retreated to Taiwan,...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 20 Просмотры
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Beyond Hollywood: The Visionaries Who Defined Arthouse CinemaBeyond Hollywood: The Visionaries Who Defined Arthouse Cinema - History Collection 1. Ingmar Bergman Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman revolutionized arthouse cinema with his profound examinations of existence, faith, and the complexities of human relationships. Renowned for masterpieces like The Seventh Seal and Persona,...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 19 Просмотры
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15 Dark Facts About Adelicia Acklen: Tennessee’s Wealthiest Woman Who Sold Plantations to Build a Prison15 Dark Facts About Adelicia Acklen: Tennessee’s Wealthiest Woman Who Sold Plantations to Build a Prison - History Collection 2. Heiress to Two Major Fortunes Detail from an 1836 anti-slavery broadside. Original caption: “Franklin & Armfield’s Slave Prison.” Franklin and Armfield were a Alexandria, Virginia slave trading firm. Source: Wikipedia Adelicia...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 37 Просмотры
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15 Times the Ocean Gave Up Its Oldest Secrets15 Times the Ocean Gave Up Its Oldest Secrets - History Collection 8. Sunken City of Dwarka The underwater city. Photo courtesy: cdn.earthporm Source: Make Heritage Fun In 2002, Indian and international teams led by the National Institute of Oceanography confirmed submerged ruins off the Gujarat coast date back approximately 9,500 years. Divers uncovered stone...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 56 Просмотры
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15 Foods Once Considered Dangerous or Forbidden15 Foods Once Considered Dangerous or Forbidden - History Collection 1. Tomatoes Once feared as “poison apples,” tomatoes overcame myth to become a global culinary staple. Photo by: ChatGPT In 18th-century Europe, tomatoes earned the ominous nickname “poison apples”. Aristocrats believed the fruit was deadly, as many fell ill or died after eating them from...0 Комментарии 0 Поделились 29 Просмотры
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