25 fascinating true stories you didn't learn about in history class
Oct 22, 2020 · Today I’m sharing 25 books that explore untold, overlooked, or erstwhile top-secret stories in a compelling narrative. The authors on this list have scoured declassified files for secrets that are now safe to bring to light. Or they’ve found the unsung heroes behind big historical events and placed their contributions front and center.
Top 10 True Stories More Interesting Than The Myths They …
Sep 6, 2020 · In this list, we’ll look at 10 instances where the true stories are far more compelling than the fictions they spawned. According to urban legend, a silly Japanese tourist went to Minneapolis in 2001 after watching the Coen Brothers’ movie Fargo.
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10 Interesting Stories That Will Surprise Even The History Buffs
Nov 22, 2017 · From "lobster boy" to the human zoo exhibit to the serial killer's preserved head, discover the most interesting stories you've never heard.
19 Unbelievable But True Stories - BuzzFeed
May 17, 2020 · Back in January, we shared a bunch of people's stories that sound like a lie but are completely true. Well, the comments on that post were filled with even more unbelievable but true...
12 Most Interesting Historical Stories We Can't Believe - Ranker
Jan 1, 2025 · There are some stories we read in history books that we have to shake our heads at. There's no way that Poland had an actual bear working in its army, right? Robert Oppenheimer didn't actually try to poison someone, did he? Yet, these are all true. We have records from eyewitness accounts, diary entries from those involved, even photographic ...
The 100 stories that shaped the world - BBC
May 22, 2018 · BBC Culture’s Stories that Shaped the World series looks at epic poems, plays and novels from around the globe that have influenced history and changed mindsets.
15 People Who Changed the World and History - Reader's Digest
May 27, 2024 · People who change the world aren't always who you expect. They're housewives, sisters, and ordinary people believe in a better world. Tired from a full day’s work, Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery...
Damn Interesting • Obscure true stories from science & history
A collection of fascinating true stories from history, science, and psychology. In text and podcast form.
Our Ten Most Popular Stories of 2020 | Smithsonian
Dec 30, 2020 · From Anglo-Saxon artifacts to copper's antibacterial properties, systemic racism and murder hornets, these were the most-read stories of the year