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Origin of the Louvre

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The Louvre was originally constructed as the fortress of Philippe Auguste in 1190. Charles V oversaw the first modernisation process  in the 1300s which resulted in...
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Seeing Yellow

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The colour yellow, when seen from a distance or when used with a dark background, is easiest to see, but when used alone, it is...
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Dancing Mania: Dancing Plague

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Dancing mania (aka dancing plague, choreomania, St John’s Dance and historically St. Vitus’ Dance) was a phenomenon that occurred primarily in mainland Europe between...
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Geography

Seward’s Folly: The Purchase of Alaska

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On March 30, 1867, Alaska was purchased from Russia by the United States for $7.2 million (about 2 cents/acre). Initiated by U.S. Secretary of...
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