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5 days ago · The barracks, built in 1776 after the Declaration of Independence, had been a proud symbol for the new country. Now they were in ruins and would soon vanish from the landscape for 240 years.
22 hours ago · Dare County, North Carolina, US. The establishment of the Roanoke Colony ( / ˈroʊənoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in America. The colony was founded in 1585, but it was visited by a ship in 1590 and the crew found that the colonists had disappeared under unknown ...
1 day ago · Castle Gould (New York) In 1900, Howard Gould and his wife, actress Katherine Clemmons, purchased the Sands Point, New York, property that Castle Gould and three more mansions would be built on ...
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3 days ago · Near the famous ancient Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, ground-penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography have revealed a large, two-part structure, buried and concealed under a burial ground that has sat (more or less) undisturbed for more than 4,000 years. Under the Western Cemetery, west of the Great Pyramid, these scans revealed ...
22 hours ago · In the ninth century B.C., a marshland settlement was ravaged by fire and sunk into a stream. Thousands of years later, archaeologists have uncovered the largest Bronze Age discovery in the U.K.
3 days ago · Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun ( US: / ˌvɜːrnər vɒn ˈbraʊn / VUR-nər von BROWN, German: [ˌvɛʁnheːɐ̯ fɔn ˈbʁaʊ̯n]; 23 March 1912 – 16 June 1977) was a German-American aerospace engineer [3] and space architect. He was a member of the Nazi Party and Allgemeine SS, the leading figure in the development of rocket ...
4 days ago · The largest artwork taken was Rembrandt’s “Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee,” famous for being Rembrandt’s only seascape and measures roughly 5x4 feet. “The Rape of Europa ...
