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What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day (June 2, 1953) holding the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross in her right hand the Orb in her left, in an embroidered and beaded dress by Norman Hartnell, a crimson velvet mantle edged with ermine fur, with the Coronation ring, the Coronation necklace, and the Imperial State Crown. The backdrop depicts the interior of Westminster Abbey; photograph by Cecil Beaton. (British royals)

5 Fascinating British Coronation Objects

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British Royal Line of Succession

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10 Great Sports Rivalries

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7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

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Are the Middle East and the Near East the Same Thing?

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There’s a Riot Goin’ On: Riots in U.S. History (Part One)

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11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

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Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)

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New historic audio archive tells stories of rural life on Exmoor • June 9, 2025, 2:22 AM ET (BBC)

Popular Exmoor footbridge closed over safety fears • June 3, 2025, 5:07 AM ET (BBC)

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