The Messed Up History Of Old-Timey Child Labor
At the start of the Industrial Revolution, child labor abuses and injustices came into question as the textile, coal, and chimney industries used kids.
Read MoreAt the start of the Industrial Revolution, child labor abuses and injustices came into question as the textile, coal, and chimney industries used kids.
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Read MoreDie Mauer's gruesome history stands as a stark reminder of the consequences of confining millions of people to lives of scarcity and bondage.
Read MoreMount Rushmore is a symbol of a dark, treacherous past full of stolen land and broken treaties. This is the messed up history of Mount Rushmore.
Read MoreOrganized crime -- mafia, mob, La Cosa Nostra -- is powerful and often subtle. Other times, criminals flex their muscles in blatant displays.
Read MoreThe Lincoln County War of 1878 shocked the nation and catapulted to infamy Billy the Kid. Messed up things on both sides caused the untimely deaths of many.
Read MoreThese messed up things actually happened on cruise ships. They don't always offer fun in the sun.
Read MoreThese messed up things actually happened in the Old West. Dealing with shootouts at the saloon were probably the least of your worries.
Read MoreEvery time the Olympics roll around, people from all over the world tune in for the pageantry, the patriotism, and the athleticism. It's a big deal, no matter what country you're from or who you're rooting for. But here are some messed up things you never knew about the Olympics.
Read MoreThere are a lot of Christmas song lyrics that we don't really pay attention to. Here are messed up Christmas song lyrics no one talks about.
Read MoreThe Great Schism refers to the gradual divide between the churches in the West and East that resulted in separation of Roman Catholic and Orthodox religions.
Read MoreSerial killer Richard Ramirez's 1989 trial was infamous for the plethora of fangirls who showed up to his hearings and offered their support.
Read MoreThere's more to author Shirley Jackson than her well-known short story about a small town's violent annual ritual, "The Lottery," published in 1948.
Read MoreNative American reservations were built on a messed up history of colonization by an invading government, genocide, and stolen land.
Read MoreCatherine the Great is credited for making Russia a paragon of European splendor and power. Rumors aside, the truth about Catherine is stranger than fiction.
Read MoreThroughout the Cold War, the CIA reportedly conducted a vast array of spying and assassination missions in order to protect American interests.
Read MoreNetflix's new docu-series "The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea" is now taking a look into one of the worst serial killers in South Korea's history.
Read MoreThe End SARS movement is a social justice campaign in Nigeria that is demanding the disbandment of the country's Special Anti-Robbery Squad, or SARS.
Read MoreNixon was only president for eight months when the Tate-LaBianca murders occurred in LA. A year later, the trial of the suspected murderers was underway.
Read MoreOpus Dei is a fully recognized and approved arm of the Catholic Church, so let's take a close look at just what the Church is supporting.
Read MoreThe FBI has been responsible for the deaths of countless people since its inception, including noted Black activist Fred Hampton.
Read MoreThe Reformation was the split of the Western Church into Protestantism and Roman Catholicism. Lots of messed up things happened during this period.
Read MoreJodi Arias' murder of Travis Alexander became one of the biggest media frenzies caused by a non-celebrity crime. This is the messed up truth about Jodi Arias.
Read MoreThe name "Southern Redemption" isn't heard all that often, but the ideas and actions that fall under its umbrella? Those are definitely pretty well known.
Read MoreHalloween is about more than superhero costumes and abundant candy. This is the messed up history of Halloween.
Read MoreLegend says there is a rat for every New Yorker — more than 8 million! While that's likely not true, the city is taking steps to fight the ever-present threat.
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