What is war good for? In Peru it may be good for starting an...  ...? In Peru it may be good for starting an advanced civilization . Archeologists are studying this occurrence to se...  ...eologists are studying this occurrence to see how war may have been a common factor in...

Properly managing one's finances seems like it sho...  ...stment in his son's Wall Street firm, Grant & Ward Ward , absconded to Canada with all the money, Grant fo...  ...rmer general wrote a series of articles about his Civil War exploits, which the ever-humble Grant doubted...

WHAT BEGAN WITH LINCOLN... Two years into the Civil War , Abraham Lincoln instituted the first federal dra...  ...ftees. ...ENDED WITH NIXON With the Vietnam War in full swing in 1968, Richard Nixon campaigned f...  ...and women possessing these critical skills may be warranted...

Today is the official birth date of South Sudan, a...  ...s part of a 2005 peace deal that ended decades of civil war pitting a government dominated by Arab Muslims in...  ...t black Christians and animists in the south. The war killed about 2 million people. Amid the indepe...  ...residents paid tribute to r...

Until two centuries ago, ice was just an unfortuna...  ...1810. But a series of circumstances—including war , weather, and relatives needing bailouts—kept h...  ...and Tudor’s company prospered. Even during the Civil War , when the South was cut off from ice supplies in...

“Great news!” Garan was excited. “You must...  ...failure. The real question, he suggested, was how civilization would adjust to the loss of hydroelectric power....  ...uld resume hostilities consistent with the law of war but elected not to. Muglair’s new plan was pref...  ...romiscuously, and he seized...

Mutt drew a deep breath and entered the tent. It w...  ...were cast over the side of Arland and founded the civilization of Skava. He learned how the Silent Sea poured ov...  ...nly when Savi allied with the Skavians to declare war , rending Arland asunder. Mutt was confused about...

Now that we are into June, it's time to roll out a...  ...o joined the US Navy and served together in World War II. Mental_floss magazine gave us 4 Little Cre...  ...e specifically made for the sharpshooters of the Civil War .  However, he did not select a t-shirt. The fun...

It's once again time for our collaboration wit...  ...re specifically made for the sharpshooters of the Civil War .  However, he did not select a t-shirt. The funn...

She felt like a fool for causing such a scene but...  ...liquidate the proliferating Inta camps after the war . He did not want these germs spreading back into...  ...eir deaths with proper burial, so that some alien civilization could receive them and marvel at what beasts woul...  ...t strolls through Irla. He...