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Large-Scale Research with Historical Newspapers: A Turning Point Through Gen AI
• dhlab.hypotheses.org
How Georgists Valued land in the 1900's
• progressandpoverty.substack.com
Civil War in 3D: Stereographs from the New-York Historical Society (2015)
• www.nyhistory.org
The Maid Who Restored Charles II
• www.historytoday.com
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of 10th U.S. president, has died
• www.richmonder.org
Monks Behaving Badly: Explaining Buddhist Violence in Asia
• direct.mit.edu
Power Failure: The downfall of General Electric
• www.gwintrob.com
Kugelmugel
• en.wikipedia.org
The Soviet People's Car: The Enduring Legacy of the Lada
• www.comradegallery.com
Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre
• www.wordonfire.org
Ancient law requires a bale of straw to hang from Charing Cross rail bridge
• www.ianvisits.co.uk
The Machine Stops (1909)
• standardebooks.org
Evidence suggests a single hoaxer created 'Piltdown man' (2016)
• royalsocietypublishing.org
A Scientist Fighting Nuclear Armageddon Hid a 50-Year Secret
• www.nytimes.com
Visualizing 100k Years of Earth in WebGL
• technistuff.com
London’s water pumps: Where strange history flows freely (2024)
• londonist.com
They Were Identical 'Twinnies' Who Charmed Orwell, Camus and More
• www.nytimes.com
Ed Smylie, Who Saved the Apollo 13 Crew with Duct Tape, Dies at 95
• www.nytimes.com
Harvard Law paid $27 for a copy of Magna Carta. It's an original
• www.nytimes.com
The Joys of Discovering the Roman Underground
• www.smithsonianmag.com
David Hilbert's radio address (2014)
• old.maa.org
The pigeon whistle: A defining sound of old Beijing (2019)
• www.chinatoday.com.cn
Jerry Lee Lewis' marriage to a 13-year-old wrecked his career (2008)
• www.dailymail.co.uk
The 600-Year History of the Singular 'They' (2022)
• www.mentalfloss.com
"How did porcelain go from a rare luxury to a commodity?"
• old.reddit.com
How “The Great Gatsby” took over high school
• www.newyorker.com
Who Was Friedrich Nietzsche's "Übermensch"?
• www.thecollector.com