Marble Slab Woman Discovered in Her Garden Was Actually Ancient Roman Engraving Worth $20K
After using it as a glorified stepping stool for years, the woman eventually noticed there was something carved into the stone.
Tag: history
South Carolina Just Debuted Its New State Flag - And Nearly Everyone Hates It
Even though the new South Carolina state flag was historically accurate, most people did not find it aesthetically pleasing.
Statue of Lincoln and Freed Slave Removed from Boston Park, Ending Its 141-Year Stand
With leftist America's embrace of cancel culture far from over, there's little doubt statues will continue to fall to progressive revisionism.
Owners Discover Big Cache of Prohibition-Era Whiskey Bottles Stashed in Home
It was a reminder of the Progressive Era of the past, but a lesson for the kind of laws progressives are pushing today.
Trump No Doubt Would Approve of Gen. Patton's Famous Christmas Prayer Offered in Throes of WWII
Donald Trump definitely has some of that Gen. George Patton spirit in him, and like the World War II hero, he recognizes God reigns over all
Pelosi Announces Exhibit Honoring First Black Congressman, Omits That He Was a Republican
At an event honorning the first black congressman, Nancy Pelosi and James Clyburn ommited the fact that said congressman was a Republican.
D-Day Vet Recreates 1944 Photo with Belgian Boy He Befriended During WWII
In 1944, he spent time in Peer, Belgium, and was in a photo taken outside a bakery with several others, including a young Belgian boy.
Lincoln's Thanksgiving Prayer Proclamation Offers Reassuring Words for Our Day
Let's count our blessings, even as we push forward to get an open review of the election and hopefully a rapid end to the coronavirus pandemic.
The First VP of Color Wouldn't Be Kamala Harris - It Was a Republican Elected Over 90 Years Ago
Kamala Harris was not the first VP of color. Instead, that honor goes to Charles Curtis, a Republican who served under Herbert Hoover.
Pilgrims Land on America's Shores and Adopt Mayflower Compact 400 Years Ago
Here's to the Pilgrims, who were the first to establish government of, by and for the people on America's shores and who have inspired generations since.
Public Not Happy After City Council in Texas Votes To Rename 'Rebel Drive' After Mexican Food
The move away from glorifying our Confederate past might need to happen anyway, but it is up to the public - not bureaucrats - to decide.
Watch This WWII 'Earthquake Bomb' Detonate During an Attempt To Defuse It
The delicate operation by Polish navy divers ended as the earthquake bomb was detonated with no injuries and no damage.
You Think 2020 Is Bad? 536 AD Makes Our Year from Hell Look Positively Wonderful
Could 2020 be crowned the worst year on record? One expert named 536 AD 'one of the worst periods to be alive, if not the worst year.'
9 Years Ago Today, Barrett's Mentor Antonin Scalia Spelled Out Why America Is Such a Free Country
Those fighting to keep Barrett from the Supreme Court could use a reminder about what made Scalia such a powerful and effective justice.
Statue Depicting Iconic WWII Photograph May Remain After GOP Lawmaker Steps In
Following Mendonsa's death in 2019, vandals spray-painted "#MeToo" on the sculpture, the Sarasota Police Department wrote in a news release.
'Once-in-a-Lifetime Discovery': Israeli Archaeologists Uncover Pieces of Palace Connected to King David
'When we brushed it clean, it was the most beautiful decoration I believe ever found of the capitals that were created in that manner.'
Iconic Statue Celebrating WWII Victory Could Be Removed After #MeToo Outcries
'This representation of that moment more than 75 years ago reminds us of an important time in our country's history and honors the "Greatest Generation."'
Ark Encounter Unveils New $3M Virtual Reality Tour That Takes Visitors Back in Time
Don glasses and strap into a modified chair lift, and you'll be given a walkthrough of the story of Noah's Ark.
A Blunt Open Letter from a Conservative to His Friends on the Left
My friends on the left, you're being used to create a dystopia you can't begin to imagine. So let me help.
WWII Ended 75 Years Ago: 'Men Everywhere Walk Upright in the Sunlight' with World at Peace
A series of blows brought about the Japanese surrender, including two atomic bomb attacks and the Soviet Union's entry into the war.
Tourist in Hot Water After Breaking Toes off 200-Year-Old Statue While Posing for Photo
The man called his faux pas a 'stupid move,' and a Treviso court is currently deciding whether to press charges.