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The Jarrow March of 1936: A 300-mile Protest March to London

The Jarrow Crusade. Why was there a 300-mile protest march from a town in the North of England to London?

Colorized Photographs of Queen Victoria

Check out stunning colorized photographs of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Ireland. See her alongside Kaiser Wilhelm II and others.

Dom Pedro II: The Fierce but Lonely Leader

The life of Dom Pedro II, the second and last Emperor of Brazil who ruled from the age of 6 in 1831 until his exile in 1889. He is still a hero to the Brazilian people today.

Sergeant Henry “Black Death” Johnson

Sergeant Henry Johnson, an American First World War hero who rescued his regiment from almost certain doom. A “Harlem Hellfighter” who became a hero in a nation of segregation.

Juan Manuel Fangio: A Racing Great

The life of one of Formula 1’s greatest drivers in history. Juan Manuel Fangio was born in Argentina and lived a life full of action.

Carmen Miranda: The Lady with the Glamorous Fruit Hat

The life of the well known Portuguese-born Brazilian actor, singer and dancer, Carmen Miranda. Find out the life she lived on her pursuit to become Brazil’s greatest film star in history before her untimely death at the age of 46 in 1955.

Karl Marx: The Father of Communism

The Life of Karl Marx, the father of Communism. He was born in Prussia and died in England. See photos of Karl Marx along with his interesting story.

7 Stunning Photographs of Yuri Gagarin in Color

Explore colorized photos of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. Read about his life and untimely death in 1968.

Did William Howard Taft Really Get Stuck in a Bathtub?

There is a rumor that 27th President of the United States, William Howard Taft, once got stuck in a White House bathtub and needed to be freed by multiple people. Did this really happen?

12 Photographs of Charlie Chaplin in Color

Charlie Chaplin was one of the world’s most famous movie stars completely dominating the silent film era. See colorized photographs of the most famous actor from the days of black and white film.

Rare Photograph of the Duke of Wellington in Color

Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington is one of Britain’s greatest military heroes and you are able to see one of the rare photographs in color!

Tsar Nicholas II sitting on a bench in a forest

Tsar Nicholas II: The Last Emperor of the Russian Empire

The life of Russia’s final emperor, Tsar Nicholas II. See colorized photos of Nicholas, Alexandra and the children.

Hi Jolly: The Camel Driver Hired By The United States Government

The life story of Hadji Ali (also known as Hi Jolly), a camel driver born in the Ottoman Empire who worked for the French Army and was eventually hired by the United States government.