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New discoveries mark 2018 as exciting year in Biblical archaeology
It was an exciting year for archaeological discoveries in Israel. The Holy Land has more digs taking place than any…
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When did the Second World War really start?
Today, December 7, we remember the 77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor – the date recognized as the entry of the…
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Israel
Is this the ring worn by Pilate at Jesus’ sentencing?
Have archaeologists re-discovered the ring worn by Potius Pilate at his sentencing of Jesus? Excitement surrounds a 2,000-year-old copper alloy…
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News
Scientists confirm how Sodom was destroyed
Many historians and scientists have, for years, doubted the Biblical story of Sodom. Destroyed by fire and heat from the…
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Archaeology and History
How Kansas City really got its name
Possum Trot, Westport, Westport Landing, or Kawsmouth? There are many names associated with the birth of Kansas City. Most people…
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Columns
So what, or who, is a ‘Jayhawk’?
The term Jayhawk or Jayhawker has many connotations beyond being the mythical bird mascot of the University of Kansas. The…
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Columns
How gold was discovered in Kansas
History, as written, often leaves a few things out, such as gold being discovered in Kansas, not Colorado. Looking at…
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Reconstructing the lost history destroyed by ISIS
As ISIS has virtually been defeated under the Trump administration the last two years, a French startup is taking advantage…
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News
Ozark, MO man central to spaceflight program
Although he never left the ground, an Ozark, Missouri man had a front row seat to the glorious history of…
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Next Generation
Forget the controversy, ‘First Man’ honors American hero
“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” So said Neil Armstrong when he first set foot on the…
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