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John Singer Sargent and the Gilded Age

John Singer Sargent was somewhat of a rarity, having achieved recognition and success as an artist during his lifetime. He was controversial as an artist- known for realism in a period when experimental forms like impressionism and cubism were in vogue. He was an intriguing person, intensely private, and almost a man without country. But his prodigious body of work is, above all, a stunning record of the time in which he lived.

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Happy New Year!

THG's Year in Review

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Forgotten Tradition: Chilling Christmas Ghosts

In 1891, British humorist Jerome K. Jerome wrote that “Whenever five or six English-speaking people meet round a fire on Christmas Eve, they start telling each other ghost stories.”

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A Busy Week

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Gregor MacGregor's Fake Country

Gregor MacGregor's fraud has been widely described as one of the most brazen in history.

Why NATO?

I am constantly surprised by the opportunities that have come from being The History Guy. In the end I am just a guy who makes videos in his basement. But an invitation to go to NATO headquarters was unexpected.

Murder. Prison. Baseball.

One of the oddest teams to have ever played the game came out of the town of Rawlins, Wyoming, home of the state Penitentiary. The team was odd because its players were all prisoners at that penitentiary, serving time for all kinds of crimes, including murder.

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