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‘Hardwired for Folktales’: An Evolution of Storytelling in Ireland
The perseverance of the Irish people in maintaining their language, history and values created a world of oral tradition ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Rare Reminder of Britain’s Brief Reign Over the ‘Nation’s Oldest City’
The find offers archaeological evidence of the 20-year interlude when the British ruled St. Augustine, Florida, which was founded by the Spanish in 1565 ...
'1923' Just Revealed a Key 'Yellowstone' Origin Story
The “Train Station” was tied to some of the Duttons most infamous moments, but it turns out they weren’t the ones to discover ...
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Elizabeth Kolbert on John McPhee’s “Encounters with the Archdruid”
The nominal subject was the Sierra Club leader David Brower, but McPhee allowed a mining expert named Charles Park to share ...
‘I visited the pretty little town home to Britain's oldest castle - it's actually fake'
This popular film location for the Crown may look like an ancient castle, and while it is the UK's oldest castle, it is also ...