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The only good thing about the dining room in my Ohio home was the chandelier — a confection of glass, brass, and crystal ...
Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map.
Step into the past with historic homes lovingly preserved in original detail, offering glimpses of timeless architecture and ...
Microsoft acquired the rights to Bliss in 2000, and from the company's widespread use of the photo as the official Windows XP wallpaper, it's speculated to be the most viewed photograph in history.
A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map.
The book “A History of the 20th Century in 100 Maps” highlights several pivotal events and developments of the 20th century. These include the two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Cold ...
Time Map is an interactive historical map of the world. You can zoom in to place and time to find out what happened, who was what, where was when… it's like the end condition of a very complicated ...
Bring history into the home with this made to measure Historical Map of London wallpaper. Supplied in panels and easy to install.
A former president has uploaded a map comparing a comparatively small Russia with the mighty Mongol empire.
By Nell Card, CNN (CNN) — The human predilection for living alongside patterns can be traced back to our ancestors who marked the walls of their caves with dots, lines, zigzags and cross ...
The act of decorating walls can be traced back to our early ancestors, but modern wallpaper has a macabre past.
The act of decorating walls can be traced back to our early ancestors, but modern wallpaper has a macabre past.