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Thuggee Assassins of India: Real Killers or British Colonial Myth?
A photograph of a group of elderly men sitting on a mat, taken in Peshawar, now in Pakistan, circa 1865. Two of the men are looking at...


War Relocation Authority Photographs: Japanese American Incarceration During WWII
The photographs taken by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) provide a significant visual record of the experiences of Japanese Americans before and during World War II, especially as they were forcibly relocated and incarcerated in concentration camps. These images, largely forgotten for many years, hold immense historical importance, capturing the resilience, dignity, and hardship of an entire community subjected to unjust treatment by the U.S. government during a period of


Carl Tanzler: The Doctor Who Dug Up His Dead Patient and Slept Beside Her for 7 Years
In 1933, radiologist Carl Tanzler stole his dead patient's corpse from its tomb. He slept beside it for seven years, until her sister found her in his bed.
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