When the Royal Household criticized her Indian servant Abdul Karim, an angry Queen Victoria called it “racial prejudice”
Trademark of a culture: The horse-drawn Vardo wagons used by the Romani people of Britain
Two people died in Hitler’s complex of tunnels on the island of Jersey after World War II ended
In the 1800s a psychiatrist made a series of photographic portraits of women suffering from mental disorders
Al Capone, Machine Gun Kelly, Whitey Bulger, and other famous criminals who served time at Alcatraz
During the Cold War space race, the CIA once kidnapped a Soviet space probe, studied it for a night, and returned it without anyone realizing
Hawk’s Nest Tunnel of West Virginia: One of the worst industrial disasters in American history
After NASA started sending silver Snoopy pins into space in 1968, they became a highly coveted award
New York’s Fort Blunder, a monument to a 19th century map mistake, is for sale, but so far, no takers
Magnificent Men: Everyday Heroes of the RAF in Color
