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Age of Enlightenment (17th – 18th Centuries)

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A period characterized by intellectual and philosophical advancements, with a focus on reason and individualism rather than tradition.

Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: A Life of Daring and Glory

Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: A Life of Daring and Glory

ByKevin Eberle May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 Reading Time: 12 minutes

Born into slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas would defy every expectation of his birth to…

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George Washington's Secret Weapon: The Culper Spy Ring

George Washington’s Secret Weapon: The Culper Spy Ring

ByKevin Eberle June 18, 2024February 18, 2025 Reading Time: 17 minutes

During the American Revolution, General George Washington founded the Culper Spy Ring, a covert group of spies operating out…

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William Adams: The Real-Life Anjin Behind 'Shogun

William Adams: The Real-Life Anjin Behind ‘Shogun

ByKevin Eberle May 10, 2024May 11, 2024 Reading Time: 15 minutes

William Adams, the real-life Anjin, was the primary inspiration for the character in the epic novel and television series…

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Napoleon's Greatest Military Victories and Defeats: A Tale of Genius and Overreach

10 of Napoleon’s Greatest Military Victories and Defeats: A Tale of Genius and Overreach

ByKevin Eberle November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 Reading Time: 24 minutes

Napoleon’s greatest military victories and defeats are defining moments in European history, painting a portrait of a leader whose…

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15 Historic Outlaws and Their Timeless Quests for Justice

15 Historic Outlaws and Their Timeless Quests for Justice

ByKevin Eberle October 9, 2023February 17, 2025 Reading Time: 25 minutes

Countless individuals have been painted as historic outlaws and rebels, not because they harbored ill intent or a thirst…

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Top 10 Sparks That Caused the American Revolution

Top 10 Sparks That Caused the American Revolution

ByKevin Eberle September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Reading Time: 19 minutes

This article examines the incidents that caused the American Revolution. What began as a series of disagreements and grievances gradually fanned into roaring flames of rebellion, leading to a full-fledged revolution that forever altered the course of history.

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Unearthing the Story of Queen Nzinga: Ndongo and Matamba's Revered Ruler

Unearthing the Story of Queen Nzinga: Ndongo and Matamba’s Revered Ruler

ByKevin Eberle August 16, 2023September 21, 2023 Reading Time: 15 minutes

Queen Nzinga, the revered ruler of Ndongo and Matamba, is a testament to resilient leadership during a time when…

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Tupac Amaru II: The Last Stand of Incan Resistance against Spanish Rule

Tupac Amaru II: The Last Stand of Incan Resistance against Spanish Rule

ByKevin Eberle August 13, 2023September 21, 2023 Reading Time: 12 minutes

Túpac Amaru II, born José Gabriel Condorcanqui, is best remembered for the massive indigenous uprising against Spanish colonial rule…

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Colonizing North America: The Deep Impact of the French and Indian War

Colonizing North America: The Deep Impact of the French and Indian War

ByKevin Eberle August 8, 2023October 9, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

The French and Indian War (1754-1763) was a pivotal event in the complex fabric of North American colonial relations,…

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