Rebecca Onion's latest Slate Vault piece is typically good, about pollution in the 19th century Thames River. She suggests reading this link at your own risk if you really like pollution stories. I recommend it highly. But probably not while eating.
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Whatever issues you may have with the Iron Lady, this would undoubtedly have been good policy: Margaret Thatcher's government imagined rounding up and imprisoning Scottish nationalists in the event of.
England's long national nightmare may be over: A skeleton found underneath a car park in Leicester is expected to be confirmed as that of Richard III. The remarkable discovery of.
Scholars believe they have finally found the remains of King Richard III. Now testing the remains, which show a curvature of the spine, for DNA. Pretty cool. On the other hand, I thought Ian McKellen was still alive.
Fascinating account of the archaeological investigation of the Battle of Towton. "Nasty, Brutish, and not that Short" is really a fabulous title for an article. I wonder which side the Farleys fought.