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The Cat: History's Most Mysterious Companion
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The Cat: History's Most Mysterious Companion
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Mar 17, 2026
Man's Best Friend: The Remarkable History of Dogs
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Man's Best Friend: The Remarkable History of Dogs
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Mar 13, 2026
The Rise and Fall of the Eunuchs
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The Rise and Fall of the Eunuchs
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Feb 6, 2026
A Beginner’s Guide To British Politics
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A Beginner’s Guide To British Politics
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Jan 30, 2026
A Short History Of Universities
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A Short History Of Universities
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Nov 7, 2025
A Short History Of The Minimum Wage
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A Short History Of The Minimum Wage
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Jun 20, 2025
From Temples to Duty-Free | The Ancient History of Modern Perfume
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Apr 25, 2025
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | The Father of Modern Turkey
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | The Father of Modern Turkey
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Apr 11, 2025
A Brief History of Mercenaries
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A Brief History of Mercenaries
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Mar 14, 2025
The Art of Espionage: Spying Throughout History
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The Art of Espionage: Spying Throughout History
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Jan 7, 2025
Atoms For Peace | The Early Years of Nuclear Power
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Atoms For Peace | The Early Years of Nuclear Power
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Dec 6, 2024
Journey to the Deep: A Short History of Underwater Exploration
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Nov 22, 2024
From Dungeons to Reform: The Evolution of Prisons
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Oct 18, 2024
Capital Punishment: The Evolution of the Ultimate Sentence
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Capital Punishment: The Evolution of the Ultimate Sentence
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Oct 15, 2024
A Short History of Crime and Punishment in Britain
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A Short History of Crime and Punishment in Britain
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Oct 11, 2024
George Best: The Wild Life of Football's Lost Star
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George Best: The Wild Life of Football's Lost Star
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Aug 30, 2024
Cleopatra | History’s Most Intriguing Queen
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Cleopatra | History’s Most Intriguing Queen
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Apr 9, 2024
The Comic Book Bubble
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The Comic Book Bubble
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Apr 2, 2024
The History of IVF
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The History of IVF
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Mar 12, 2024
A Brief History of Salt
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A Brief History of Salt
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Dec 1, 2023
The British Phone Box
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The British Phone Box
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Oct 24, 2023
A Short History of Mental Health
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Oct 20, 2023
The Dreyfus Affair | The Biggest Miscarriage of Justice in French History
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The Dreyfus Affair | The Biggest Miscarriage of Justice in French History
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Jul 18, 2023
How Dark Were The Dark Ages?
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How Dark Were The Dark Ages?
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Jul 4, 2023
A Short History of The London Underground
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May 30, 2023
The Ku Klux Klan: A History of Hate
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The Ku Klux Klan: A History of Hate
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Apr 7, 2023
The Unusual Names of Cocktails
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Mar 17, 2023
“The British Disease” | A Short History of Football Hooliganism in the UK
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Jan 27, 2023
A Short History of Measurements
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A Short History of Measurements
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Jan 6, 2023
A History of Witches | Misogyny, Magic and Murder
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A History of Witches | Misogyny, Magic and Murder
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Nov 4, 2022
A History of Werewolves | Terror, Trials and Transformations
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Nov 1, 2022
A History of Vampires | Fangs, Fear and Fiction
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Oct 28, 2022
Cheers! A Short History of Beer
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Cheers! A Short History of Beer
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Oct 11, 2022
The Bloody History of Bullfighting
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Sep 30, 2022
A Brief History of Climate Change
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Sep 16, 2022
Humans For Lunch | A Short History of Cannibalism
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Humans For Lunch | A Short History of Cannibalism
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Aug 9, 2022
The Story of Red Bull
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The Story of Red Bull
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Jul 19, 2022
Curiosities of Fashion
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Curiosities of Fashion
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Jun 21, 2022
En Garde! A History Of Duelling
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En Garde! A History Of Duelling
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Apr 15, 2022
A History of Smoking
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A History of Smoking
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Apr 1, 2022
The Great Stink
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The Great Stink
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Feb 1, 2022
Predictions Of The Future From The Past
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Predictions Of The Future From The Past
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Dec 31, 2021
The Rise Of Fast Food Part 1: The Early Years
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Dec 3, 2021
A Short History of Childhood
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Nov 19, 2021
A Short History of London
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Nov 9, 2021
American Exceptionalism
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American Exceptionalism
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Aug 31, 2021
Are There Too Many People In The World?
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Are There Too Many People In The World?
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Aug 10, 2021
The Quest for Eternal Life
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The Quest for Eternal Life
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Jul 13, 2021
The Curious History of Spice
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The Curious History of Spice
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Jun 18, 2021
Tax
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Tax
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Apr 9, 2021
Disney Part I: The History
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Disney Part I: The History
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Feb 26, 2021
A Short History of The English Language
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Feb 19, 2021
A Short History of Vaccines
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Dec 22, 2020
Black Friday & A Short History of Discounting
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Nov 27, 2020
Bottled Water
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Jun 23, 2020

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