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Strange Histories presents a serious account of some of the most extraordinary occurrences of European and North American history and explains how they made sen

Exotic, seductive, and doomed: the antebellum mixed-race free woman of color has long operated as a metaphor for New Orleans. Commonly known as a "quadroon," sh

This is history served up high-octane, with all of the fun and none of the boredom. It's not about memorizing lists of dates or names, or remembering which gene

America's Strange History is a look into the other side of history from the mind of historian and author G.S. Smith