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Back to SearchAl Capone, the Real Scarface (Part Two)
In 1929, Al Capone was worth an inflation adjusted 1.5 Billion Dollars.
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge, Chicago.Most speakeasies and night clubs serving illicit alcohol provided entertainment in some fo…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Buddy Holly and The Day the Music Died (Part One)
On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly was in the middle of the tour from hell and would do anything to avoid another three hundred mile, overnight bus ride that already had inflicted frostbite on another …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Buddy Holly and The Day the Music Died (Part Two)
On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly was in the middle of the tour from hell and would do anything to avoid another three hundred mile, overnight bus ride that already had inflicted frostbite on another …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Ted Kaczynski AKA The Unabomber (Part One)
Possessing a 167 IQ, admitted to Harvard University at age 16, a uniquely talented mathematician, this former Berkeley college professor became the subject of the longest and most expensive investiga…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Ted Kaczynski AKA The Unabomber (Part Two)
Possessing a 167 IQ, admitted to Harvard University at age 16, a uniquely talented mathematician, this former Berkeley college professor became the subject of the longest and most expensive investiga…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Jesse Owens, Hitler’s Olympic Nemesis (Part One)
Adolf Hitler intended the 1936 Berlin Olympics as a coming out party for his Aryan Master Race. African-American Jesse Owens crashed the venue by winning four gold medals.
Jesse Owens 1936At the Pe…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Jesse Owens, Hitler’s Olympic Nemesis (Part Two)
Adolf Hitler wanted the 1936 Berlin Olympics to be a coming out party for his Aryan Master Race. Jesse Owens crashed the venue by winning four gold medals.
Jesse Owens in the 1936 Olympic Long Jump …Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Pancho Villa and the Mexican Revolution (Part One)
Of the many political figures involved in Mexico’s 1910 Revolution, Pancho Villa remains the most famous and charismatic.
Pancho Villa on horseback.Like the history of Mexico itself, Villa’s early l…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Pancho Villa and the Mexican Revolution (Part Two)
Of the many political and military figures involved in Mexico’s 1910 Revolution, Pancho Villa remains the most famous and charismatic.
Felipe AngelesVilla formally requested that Felipe Angeles be …
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Leonard Seppala and the Alaskan Hero Dogs Balto and Togo (Part One)
In 1925, a diphtheria epidemic threatened to wipe out the town of Nome, Alaska. Hear the incredible story of the men and dogs who saved the day.
Leonard Seppala and his team with Togo (far left) an…Published on 3 years, 10 months ago