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10 Most Long-lived Empires in History

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Which historical empires lasted the longest? Read about the 10 most long-lived empires in history.

What's the difference between archaeology and grave robbing?

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Archaeology and grave robbing can sometimes be confused with each other. Learn about archaeology and grave robbing in this article.

5 Carrier Pigeon Stories

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Read the greatest stories of the pigeons who have served as invaluable to people who need to send important messages over long distances.

Nameless But Never Forgotten: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history of Arlington Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the Army's elite Sentinels who guard it, 365 days a year.

Can You Pass This World History Quiz?

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It's easy to know the history of your own country, but just how much do you know about the history of the entire world around you? Find out now with this world history quiz!

Can You Name the Country From a Well-Known Fact?

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The world is filled with colorful cultures and geography. From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, can you name these countries from one famous fact about the area?

What Is SWIFT and How Is It Being Used to Sanction Russia?

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Disconnecting Russia from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), could cripple its ability to trade with most of the world. Here's how SWIFT works.

How Al Capone's Mobsters Outmuscled Chicago Milkmen

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After Prohibition, Al Capone's mob seized control of the milk market, which led to conflict between the mob and unions known as the "Chicago milk wars."

When Was the Eiffel Tower Built? Eiffel Tower History and Future

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At 984 feet tall, Paris' landmark Eiffel Tower is no picnic to maintain, so how is it done and who is responsible for keeping it standing and painted?

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