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War in History

Horses and mules played a major role in the American Civil War. In the end, there were about twice as many dead equines as humans.

Want to get away this summer? Come daydream with us to the kitchen of Julia Child, in the south of France...

Napoleon didn't like sitting for portraits, and yet artists and mass market prints helped cement his legendary status.

When you think of the aesthetic life of Elvis Presley, you probably think of the gaudy glitz of Graceland. But what did the tacky décor really mean?

Bambi has had a pervasive influence on how Americans view nature, and that might not be such a good thing.

Today is Dorothy Parker's birthday, so you should probably have a martini or two in celebration.