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“There are people who can see and others who cannot even look” (worldhistory.substack.com)

262 points

a year ago

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How ancient people saw themselves (worldhistory.substack.com)

252 points

7 months ago

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How a Forgotten Battle Created a More Peaceful World (worldhistory.substack.com)

160 points

a year ago

4.

The Myth of Bananaland (worldhistory.substack.com)

153 points

a year ago

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Timekeeping Before Clocks (worldhistory.substack.com)

140 points

2 years ago

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What were the earliest laws like? (worldhistory.substack.com)

131 points

a year ago

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Plastic Before Plastic: How gutta-percha shaped the 19th century (worldhistory.substack.com)

113 points

9 months ago

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Seeing Through the Spartan Mirage (worldhistory.substack.com)

103 points

a year ago

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The world of 1930s public health posters (worldhistory.substack.com)

78 points

a year ago

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How to Enter a City Like a King (worldhistory.substack.com)

73 points

8 months ago

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How were gladiators portrayed in ancient Rome? (worldhistory.substack.com)

51 points

3 years ago

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Men's Weird Collections Inspired the Modern Museum: Cabinets of Curiosities (worldhistory.substack.com)

45 points

a year ago

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The Ancient Art of Color (worldhistory.substack.com)

35 points

a year ago

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Time for a Change: The long, contentious history of time shifts (worldhistory.substack.com)

32 points

a year ago

15.

July, 1914 (worldhistory.substack.com)

28 points

2 years ago

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The King's Quarry: How Louis XVI Went from Hunter to Hunted (worldhistory.substack.com)

25 points

9 months ago

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Faces of Death: Ancient Burial Masks, from Egypt to Peru (worldhistory.substack.com)

23 points

3 years ago

18.

Imagining the Dinosaurs: How art, science combined to bring a lost world to life (worldhistory.substack.com)

16 points

a year ago

19.

Battling the Blaze: Artifacts from the history of firefighting (worldhistory.substack.com)

14 points

a year ago

20.

How Napoleon Became Short (worldhistory.substack.com)

6 points

3 months ago

21.

Prester John, Letter from Nowhere: Medieval Europeans Search for a Mythical King (worldhistory.substack.com)

6 points

8 months ago

22.

Cosmic Propaganda: The Soviet Space program in stamps (worldhistory.substack.com)

6 points

a year ago

23.

Echoes of Rage: Our new age of violence looks a lot like the Gilded Age (worldhistory.substack.com)

6 points

a year ago

24.

An Artery of Empire: The Rise and Fall of China's Grand Canal (worldhistory.substack.com)

5 points

5 months ago

25.

What Corruption Looks Like (worldhistory.substack.com)

5 points

10 months ago

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The Ottoman Mirror (worldhistory.substack.com)

5 points

10 months ago

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Pear Pressure (worldhistory.substack.com)

4 points

9 months ago

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Phrenology's Bumpy Path (worldhistory.substack.com)

4 points

a year ago

29.

Excelling Above All Fruits (worldhistory.substack.com)

3 points

a year ago

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The Middle of Nowhere, the Center of Empire (worldhistory.substack.com)

3 points

a month ago