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Almost 4,000 years ago, an unknown scholar in ancient Mesopotamia wrote the first known book on a series of clay tablets. The ...

By Uditha Devapriya In his tract on the ethnic conflict, written on the eve of the second insurrection, Rohana Wijeweera framed Indian intervention in Sri Lanka as part of a wider historical process, ...

It was October 1955 when Gregory Peck, already a Hollywood icon, married the elegant French journalist Veronique Passani.

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When Anderson Carman decided to collaborate on a comic textbook about the Civil War with history professor Andrew Fialka, he ...

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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright's reactionary statements are winning praise from fossil fuel advocates, who acknowledge that ...