10 History Facts I Learned This Month That Were So Fun, Weird, And Interesting, I Literally Had To Share

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Black History Month began as merely a week back in 1926 thanks to the efforts of one man: Carter G. Woodson. A scholar and ...
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10 History Facts I Learned This Month That Were So Fun, Weird, And Interesting That I Literally Had To Share

Related: My Mind Is Absolutely Blown By These 10 Facts That Sound Very, Very Fake But Are Actually 100% Real 2. In 1137, a 14-year-old girl named Eleanor became the "greatest heiress in the known ...