When it comes to the following tourist destination...  ...ollects heat, which ends up creating a pattern of warm air that prevents rain clouds from forming. Curre...  ...important role in Depression-era migration, World War II troop transports, and some seriously prosperou...  ...op transports, and some seriousl...

In 1947, the British South American Airways plane...  ...associate from the Dunlop tire company, a British civil servant delivering important documents to an emba...  ...ident who had been stranded in Germany during the war .The flight departed Buenos Aires at 1:46 p.m. on...

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedi...  ...on (December 25, 1864)It was the last days of the Civil War . Two months later, Stonewall Jackson would be dea...

An elegant weapon from a more civilized time, the pool noodle was the tool the choice by...

The American Civil War ended in 1865, but as of last September, the Depa...  ....Budahn says it's likely that the children of the Civil War veterans, who have wished to remain anonymous, bo...

We've been familiar with the term Post-Traumatic S...  ...Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder since the Vietnam War . The diagnosis of PTSD revolves around the presen...  ...sive medical records for soldiers in the American Civil War , whose mortality rate was about 50-80 greater tha...  ...e our modern lives are dif...

This will be the last opportunity for the Neatobot...  ...f his earlier post on the same subject.The Nutmeg Wars . Or, how the Dutch East India Company destroyed a...  ...Or, how the Dutch East India Company destroyed a civilization for a pricy spice, courtesy of Uncle John's Bathr...

In the America of a century ago, grave robbing was...  ...more like a landmine than any firearm. Borrowing Civil War technology, Howell's device weighed 8-pounds and...

Abraham Lincoln broke ground for U.S. presiden...  ...ongress, campaigned for president, supervised the Civil War , etc etc. I really like this picture of Lincoln w...

Our hearts go out to the survivors and the familie...  ...hat Is It? game this week, the pictured item is a Civil War Tourniquet. The first correct answer came from An...