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This museum shows how diplomacy shapes the world
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (323+ words) After the signing of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776, Founding Father Benjamin Franklin sailed from Philadelphia to Paris to enlist France’s support for the American Revolution. The journey Franklin began that October — the first official U.S. diplomatic trip…...
Nearly 4 Million Records Of Enslaved People Are Now Searchable Online
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Morocco’s deadly wall across Western Sahara: why the 2,700km Berm was built and the damage it does
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How the British Empire Actually Made Its Money
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650-Year-Old Chinar In Chattergam Among Asia’s Oldest, Govt Informs Assembly
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‘He gave them their culture back’: Late Dunedin academic honoured by Papua New Guinea
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'We have found traces of peace, thousands of years old': Fragment of world's oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (268+ words) Archaeologists excavating in the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusha have uncovered a fragment of the world's oldest peace treaty, signed around 1269 B.C. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old fragment of the world's oldest known peace treaty, the Turkish Ministry of Culture and…...