Top stories published by History, Mystery & More in 2020

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Top Stories published by History, Mystery & More in 2020

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Linda Caroll in History, Mystery & More

Dec 6, 2020

An Artist Created Lifelike Photos of the Wives of King Henry VIII

Artist Becca Saladin’s art amplifies…

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Linda Caroll in History, Mystery & More

Dec 29, 2020

Cleopatra, Caesar and Antony and What They’d Look Like Today

Did Hollywood whitewash Cleopatra? A…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Nov 22, 2020

How Blind Faith and a Mother’s Love Destroyed the Russian Empire

Grigori Rasputin’s hold over the…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Oct 30, 2020

Mata Hari: How a Housewife Became a Glamorous and Notorious Spy

Colorized photos breathe life into the…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Nov 8, 2020

Josephine Baker: Her Banana Dance Shocked Paris and Made Her a Star

Entertainer, spy for the French…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

May 28, 2020

Vixen or Victim? The Truth About Lucrezia Borgia

History’s favorite femme fatale was not what you…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

May 7, 2020

A Model, an Architect, a Millionaire, and a Murder

Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, Harry Thaw, and the…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Mar 23, 2020

You Won’t Believe What These Seven Sisters Did to Become Rich and Famous

Growing glory, but a bitter…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Dec 6, 2020

Imperial Russia’s Last Great Display of Careless Extravagance

At 1903’s Winter Palace ball, the doomed…

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Denise Shelton in History, Mystery & More

Jun 8, 2020

The Meteoric Rise and Fall of 19th-Century Spiderwoman Lola Montez

She danced with spiders, toppled a…

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These were the top 10 stories published by History, Mystery & More in 2020. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2020 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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History, Mystery & More

History, mystery, monsters and more. Heroes and villains that rattle my door. Their stories are strange and yet, every one true. I hope you enjoy them. I wrote them for you.

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