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People gathering dead and wounded from the 'Colfax Massacre', Louisiana. Published in Harper's Weekly, May 10, 1873. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)

How ‘Redeemers’ Forced Out Local Governments During Reconstruction

Many former Confederates responded to Black male suffrage in the South with violent insurrection.

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Greg Norman blows six‑shot Masters lead in epic collapse

On April 14, 1996, third‑round leader Greg Norman loses a six‑shot lead in the final round of the Masters golf tournament and finishes second—one of the worst collapses in sports history. Nick Faldo wins the green jacket, finishing five strokes ahead of Norman. “I played like a bunch of [expletive],” the Australian tells reporters afterward. […]

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Most Remarkable Touchdown Passes in NFL Historyxxx

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The Governor Who Refused to Accept an Election Loss

The Governor Who Refused to Accept an Election Loss

Following a disputed election in 1916, Arizona had two governors at the same time.

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The Confederate Flag: A Timeline of Its Creation and Legacy

The Confederate Flag: A Timeline of Its Creation and Legacy

The most recognizable symbol of the Confederacy has a controversial past—and present.

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How T. Rex Got Its Powerful Bite

The predatory dinosaur had a bite force of up to 12,000 pounds.

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History of Smoking

5 Ways People Have Used Tobacco Through History

Since ancient times, humans have found a variety of methods to chew, sniff and inhale the addictive drug.

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Photograph of the Ciro Menotti necropolis (4th–6th century; Modena) during the archaeological excavation; the ‘Lovers of Modena’

Ancient Roman Hand‑Holding Skeletons Were Both Men

The relationship between the two 1,600‑year‑old individuals is unknown, but their burial suggests a close bond.

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The HMS Terror Photos

Stunning Underwater Photos Reveal 1845 Shipwreck Frozen in Time

Detailed images show the interiors of the HMS Terror, one of the two ships lost in a doomed Arctic expedition to find the Northwest Passage.

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Roopkund Skeleton Lake

Why Does This Remote Glacial Lake Contain Hundreds of Skeletons?

DNA analysis adds a new layer of mystery to the ancient bones at “Skeleton Lake” in India.

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