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Secret Love Letters of Two Gay Soldiers from WWII Made into Movie

In 2008, hundreds of love letters between two gay WWII soldiers, Gilbert Bradley and Gordon…

10 Wacky Napoleon Facts to Annoy Your Friends With

Got 30 seconds? Here are 10 rapid-fire Napoleon facts to make your day a little…

Andrew Jackson: The Craziest America To President Ever Live.

What if I told you that Andrew Jackson was the most controversial US President? Find…

Althea Gibson Broke the Color Barrier in the World of Tennis

Before Serena Williams, there was Althea Gibson – the first Black player to compete at…

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, the Woman Who ‘Really’ Discovered the Composition of Stars

Yes, it was Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, a British-born American woman, who discovered that stars are mainly…

Deborah Sampson Successfully Disguised Herself as a Man to Fight in the US Revolutionary War

Being a woman didn’t stop Deborah Sampson from taking part in the Revolutionary war. Armed…

When a Joke Backfires and You Accidentally Advance Women’s Rights: Susanna Salter

A group of men in the Town of Argonia (Sumner County, Kansas) had a rude…

Texas’ Most Decorated US Soldier in WWI was a Mexican Immigrant, Marcelino Serna

Yes, you read it right, Private Marcelino Serna is Texas’ most decorated US Soldier in…

The First Woman to Run for President of the United States, Victoria Woodhull

Hillary Clinton almost did it in 2016 – yes, she’s the first ‘almost’ first female…

Civil Rights Movement’s Youngest Marcher, Audrey Faye Hendricks

Meet Audrey Faye Hendricks, at only 9 years old, she’s the youngest known child to…