Oil and LA
The discovery of oil in Los Angeles at the turn of the 20th century fired the starting gun on LA’s growth from a cowtown in the desert to a global metropolis.
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History
Great Native American Warriors
Native American history is rich with stories of great warriors, each representing the unique cultures and tribes of the continent.
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Great Forts of Rajasthan
The Indian state is renowned for its majestic forts, each with its own unique history and architectural style. Here are some of the top forts in Rajasthan
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Shackleton’s Antarctic Endurance
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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Galle Fort: Where Europe met Asia
Galle Fort in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards.
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