“The witness – a tall, 16-year-old boy with a child-like face – recounts his sad story as if he were an old man”, she noted ...

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A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

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He was denounced by rebel propagandists as a tyrant and remembered by Americans as a reactionary dolt. Who was he really?

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At a site in Lower Saxony, archaeologists discovered 300,000-year-old fossilized footprints, Europe’s oldest. Likely made by Homo heidelbergensis, they record adults and children walking along a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Library of Virginia will host a book talk on Tuesday by historian Charles H. Ford on “Queer Virginia: New Stories of the Old Dominion,” which he co-edited with Jeffrey L.