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The French Revolution (1789–1799) also known The Revolution of 1789 to distinguish it from the ones of 1830 and 1848, was a transformative decade that reshaped France and reverberated across Europe. Sparked by economic crisis, social inequality...

The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr on 11 July 1804, which resulted in Hamilton's death. Illustration Beacon Lights of History. Vol. XI, American Founders by John Lord, London: James Clarke and Co. Ltd., 1902.

One of the Batavia massacre (1629) victims, excavated on Beacon Island. Western Australian Shipwrecks Museum, Fremantle.

Close-up of the Founders Memorial along the Beacon Mall on the Common, Boston, erected in 1930 CE. Its bronze bas-relief, sitting in a large frame, shows William Blackstone welcoming John Winthrop's (l. c. 1588-1649 CE) party to Shawmut...

Thunder Echoes, The Epic Journey of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Tribe. This video chronicles the awe-inspiring story of Chief Joseph (Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt), a Nez Perce chieftain known for his bravery, resilience, and the quest...