Culture

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History

Travel space and time to explore our world’s regions and civilizations. The History section takes you across battlefields, into palaces and through the remote villages and growing cities that have created the world we see today.

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald and a Fateful Night on Lake Superior

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9 Castles in Europe Worthy of Their Icon Status

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10 Castles in England: From Medieval Fortresses to Mansions

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10 Castles in Scotland You Have to See on Your Next Trip

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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.

Black Peter, aka Zwarte Piet, Becomes 'Soot Piet' Amid Controversy

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Origins of Islam: A Religious History

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