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Enduring Mystery of Ellis Island's Welsh Founder
The identity of the original owner of Ellis Island, purchased around 1774-75, remains unknown despite two candidates, both Samuel Ellis from Wales, emerging as potential founders of the iconic immigration hub.
Enduring Mystery of Ellis Island's Welsh Founder
The identity of the original owner of Ellis Island, purchased around 1774-75, remains unknown despite two candidates, both Samuel Ellis from Wales, emerging as potential founders of the iconic immigration hub.
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40% Bias Score
£23,000 Awarded to Preserve Endangered Romany Gypsy Culture
Charmaine Abdul-Karim's Pride of Romany group received £23,000 to fund the Atchin Tan Heritage Project, preserving the Romany Gypsy culture at Sound Common, Cheshire, a site with historical significance dating back to the 16th century, combating the risk of cultural loss and promoting better underst...
£23,000 Awarded to Preserve Endangered Romany Gypsy Culture
Charmaine Abdul-Karim's Pride of Romany group received £23,000 to fund the Atchin Tan Heritage Project, preserving the Romany Gypsy culture at Sound Common, Cheshire, a site with historical significance dating back to the 16th century, combating the risk of cultural loss and promoting better underst...
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24% Bias Score
Autograph Market Thrives Despite Challenges
The autograph market, despite the rise of selfies, remains robust, with a 20th-century album containing over 60,000 signatures, including those of six US presidents, listed for \$275,000; however, authentication is crucial due to forgeries and the use of auto-pens.
Autograph Market Thrives Despite Challenges
The autograph market, despite the rise of selfies, remains robust, with a 20th-century album containing over 60,000 signatures, including those of six US presidents, listed for \$275,000; however, authentication is crucial due to forgeries and the use of auto-pens.
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40% Bias Score
Far-Right Gains Fueled by Economic Anxieties and Historical Revisionism
Far-right parties in Europe and the US are gaining popularity, despite historical warnings about authoritarianism; this is fueled by economic anxieties, a desire to rewrite history, and the support of influential figures like Elon Musk who promote revisionist narratives.
Far-Right Gains Fueled by Economic Anxieties and Historical Revisionism
Far-right parties in Europe and the US are gaining popularity, despite historical warnings about authoritarianism; this is fueled by economic anxieties, a desire to rewrite history, and the support of influential figures like Elon Musk who promote revisionist narratives.
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60% Bias Score
Feyenoord's 1969 Victory: Dawn of Dutch Football's Golden Age
On November 26, 1969, Feyenoord's 2-0 victory over AC Milan in the European Cup marked a turning point for Dutch football, showcasing a new tactical approach and launching a period of unprecedented success for Dutch clubs, highlighted by Ajax's three consecutive European Cup wins in the following ye...
Feyenoord's 1969 Victory: Dawn of Dutch Football's Golden Age
On November 26, 1969, Feyenoord's 2-0 victory over AC Milan in the European Cup marked a turning point for Dutch football, showcasing a new tactical approach and launching a period of unprecedented success for Dutch clubs, highlighted by Ajax's three consecutive European Cup wins in the following ye...
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48% Bias Score
Renewed Interest in Athens' History and Urban Development
A rising interest in Athens' history and urban development is shown through recent publications, exhibitions, and events focusing on the city's past and present, attracting a segment of the younger generation and suggesting a shift in how many relate to the city.
Renewed Interest in Athens' History and Urban Development
A rising interest in Athens' history and urban development is shown through recent publications, exhibitions, and events focusing on the city's past and present, attracting a segment of the younger generation and suggesting a shift in how many relate to the city.
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28% Bias Score
AI Recreates WWII Heroes' Voices to Commemorate Rostov's Liberation
On February 14th, Rostov-on-Don celebrated its liberation from Nazi occupation, with programmer Mikhail Martsinyuk using AI to recreate the voices and images of WWII heroes like General-Lieutenant Vasily Gerasimenko, who described the city's suffering under occupation, and Hero of the Soviet Union S...
AI Recreates WWII Heroes' Voices to Commemorate Rostov's Liberation
On February 14th, Rostov-on-Don celebrated its liberation from Nazi occupation, with programmer Mikhail Martsinyuk using AI to recreate the voices and images of WWII heroes like General-Lieutenant Vasily Gerasimenko, who described the city's suffering under occupation, and Hero of the Soviet Union S...
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64% Bias Score
Historical Anthology Exposes Deep Roots of European Antisemitism
Ooggetuigen van het antisemitisme," a collection of 43 texts from antiquity to the mid-20th century, reveals the deep-rooted history of European antisemitism, featuring writings by figures like Fichte, Hitler, and Luther, alongside accounts of pogroms and legal cases illustrating the persecution of ...
Historical Anthology Exposes Deep Roots of European Antisemitism
Ooggetuigen van het antisemitisme," a collection of 43 texts from antiquity to the mid-20th century, reveals the deep-rooted history of European antisemitism, featuring writings by figures like Fichte, Hitler, and Luther, alongside accounts of pogroms and legal cases illustrating the persecution of ...
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28% Bias Score
WWII Artifacts and Letters on Display in Russian Museum
The Semikarakorsky Regional Museum in Russia showcases a WWII exhibition with over 100 artifacts, including a sugar cube gifted by a soldier, letters from four fallen brothers, and a General Staff map, all donated by veterans to commemorate the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland.
WWII Artifacts and Letters on Display in Russian Museum
The Semikarakorsky Regional Museum in Russia showcases a WWII exhibition with over 100 artifacts, including a sugar cube gifted by a soldier, letters from four fallen brothers, and a General Staff map, all donated by veterans to commemorate the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland.
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20% Bias Score
Historian Warns of Fear's Dominance in Current Sociopolitical Climate
British historian Robert Peckham, author of "Fear: An Alternative History of the World," will participate in Spain's VIII Culture Forum (February 20-23) to discuss how fear, used historically to protect values, now overshadows them, hindering social progress and impacting global movements.
Historian Warns of Fear's Dominance in Current Sociopolitical Climate
British historian Robert Peckham, author of "Fear: An Alternative History of the World," will participate in Spain's VIII Culture Forum (February 20-23) to discuss how fear, used historically to protect values, now overshadows them, hindering social progress and impacting global movements.
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40% Bias Score
Brenton's "Churchill in Moscow" Examines Wartime Diplomacy
Howard Brenton's new play, "Churchill in Moscow," recounts an August 1942 meeting between Churchill and Stalin in Moscow, focusing on their shared anxieties regarding Hitler's potential victory and the communication challenges between the two leaders.
Brenton's "Churchill in Moscow" Examines Wartime Diplomacy
Howard Brenton's new play, "Churchill in Moscow," recounts an August 1942 meeting between Churchill and Stalin in Moscow, focusing on their shared anxieties regarding Hitler's potential victory and the communication challenges between the two leaders.
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24% Bias Score
Descendants of Canadian WWII Veterans to Commemorate Holland's Liberation
Don Drissell will join approximately 140 descendants of Canadian WWII veterans on a trip to the Netherlands this spring to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Holland's liberation, retracing the steps of Canadian soldiers and learning about their contributions to the war effort.
Descendants of Canadian WWII Veterans to Commemorate Holland's Liberation
Don Drissell will join approximately 140 descendants of Canadian WWII veterans on a trip to the Netherlands this spring to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Holland's liberation, retracing the steps of Canadian soldiers and learning about their contributions to the war effort.
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12% Bias Score
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