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Do you have tattoos? If not, chances are you know someone who does. While tattoos are ubiquitous today, humans have…

Florence Nightingale and the Birth of Professional Nursing

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Florence Nightingale transformed nursing through sanitation, data, and compassionate care. Her legacy still shapes modern healthcare worldwide.

Wu Zetian-Former Concubine and China’s only Female Emperor

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Africa’s Golden Empires

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Around the time Europeans were dying in their millions from the Great Famine and the Black Death, a triumvirate of…

Mardi Gras, a Slice of Traditionalism

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Mardi Gras is a world-famous celebration, one of the world’s lavish parties, and the year’s highlight in New Orleans.

History’s Victorious Women

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Gender inequality has long been cruel, with many countries treating women as inferior.

Mavia—The Arabian Warrior Queen who Trounced the Romans

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The Top 10 Holidays Around the World

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The Top 10 Holidays worldwide – their background, key events, and traditions. We suggest that celebrating holidays may be a…

The Birth of Sustainable Fashion

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The birth of sustainable fashion originated from the seminal book Silent Spring (1962) by Rachel Louise Carson. This book sparked…

History of Time Keeping

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Time keeping was one of humankind's earliest achievements. The evolution of timekeeping and see how humans went from sundials to…