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Video: The Terrible Choice Faced by Early Pilots
by John F. Ross At the turn of the twentieth century two new technologies—the car and…
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Flying Marine One: A Q&A with Colonel Ray L’Heureux
Colonel Ray “Frenchy” L’Heureux flew the last four presidents during his time piloting Marine One. He…
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Five Surprisingly Modern Ideas in Shakespeare’s Writing
By Dan Falk Science, as we think of it today, didn't exist in Shakespeare’s England. And…
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Seven Surprising Ways Hollywood Has Influenced Politics
By Timothy Stanley It is hard not to think about the relationship between Hollywood and politics…
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Why Pilots Didn’t Wear Parachutes during World War 1
By John F. Ross When brand new technology first appears it’s often striking in retrospect to…
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The Truth about Lincoln’s Beard
by Daniel Stashower
By Daniel Stashower My son’s history teacher thinks I’m spreading lies. To be fair, he was…
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A Brief Note about the Passing of Jeremiah Denton
By Alvin Townley “I used to be a Senator,” Jeremiah Denton explained when I first met…
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Lost Nuclear Bombs and Malaysia MH370
By L. Douglas Keeney A gust of wind whirled up some dirt which blossomed up into…
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An Official History of UFOs
By Nick Pope Nowadays, when the media reaches out to the US government for a quote…
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The Alcatraz Gang and the Fight to Bring Them Home
By Alvin Townley During the Vietnam War, more than six hundred American pilots were held in…
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Charles Sumner Witnesses the “Abraham Lincoln Magic”
by Stephen Puleo
In April 1865, at General Ulysses S. Grant’s Headquarters at City Point, Virginia,…
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