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6 Things Mormons Wish Non-Mormons Knew About Their Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, more widely known as the Mormon church, can generate a lot of questions: Is there really special underwear? Is it a cult? We bust some myths.

Navigating the Nightmare of a Natural Disaster

Your home's totaled. You have no cash. No supplies. And nowhere to go. Now what?

How Sarah Forbes Bonetta Was 'Gifted' to Queen Victoria

Though the story has become a bit mischaracterized over the years, Sarah Forbes Bonetta, a West African princess, was indeed liberated from slavery to become an intimate of Queen Victoria of England.

Sundown Towns: 'Hiding' Racism Right in the Open

The Ballad of the Pickled Whaling Captain from Connecticut

The Strange History of Neuschwanstein Castle is No Disney Fairy Tale

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History

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Bass Reeves: Baddest Marshal in the Old West, Original 'Lone Ranger'

When Medieval Pilgrims Wore Badges to Ward Off Plague

Where Does the U.S. Vice President Live?

People

The People Channel explores the different facets of society and culture. You'll find information on topics related to culture and traditions, government, etiquette and education.

What Is Defamation, and How Do You Prove It in Court?

Before Christianity, Judaism and Islam, There Was Zoroastrianism

Why Does the Secret Service Protect a President's Adult Children?