77 Colorized Photos Of The Roaring '20s, Unraveling The Truth About The Murder Of Kitty Genovese, And More

[History Uncovered]( [77 Colorized Images That Show The Roaring Twenties As It Truly Was]( [From flappers to gangsters, see the Roaring Twenties in breathtaking color.]( [Ancient Rock Carvings Uncovered In The Jungles Of South America May Be The Largest In The World]( [Carved between 1,000 and 2,000 years ago, these enormous engravings are located along the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela.]( [What Really Happened The Night Kitty Genovese Was Murdered In March 1964?]( [Her death led psychologists to establish what is now known as the "bystander effect" theory.]( [British Metal Detectorist Stumbles Upon A Bronze Age Rapier After Getting Lost On A Treasure Hunt]( [Amateur metal detectorist John Belgrove unearthed a trove of Bronze Age relics after being separated from his treasure-hunting group in Dorset.]( [The Surprisingly Tragic Story Of The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived]( [William James Sidis spoke 25 languages and had an IQ 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's, but the smartest man in the world just wanted to live his life in seclusion.]( [Archaeologists In France Just Unearthed The Skeletons Of 28 Horses That May Have Died Fighting Julius Caesar]( [Archaeologists in France have uncovered a 2,000-year-old mass grave in Villedieu-sur-Indre containing the skeletons of at least 28 male horses.]( [Archaeologists Just Uncovered A Massive Roman Pool Beneath The Floor Of A School In Southern Italy]( [Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman swimming pool that was part of a massive bath complex beneath a school in Vibo Valentia, Italy.]( [29 Absolutely Ridiculous Facts About Pablo Escobar]( [The billionaire leader of the Medellín Cartel, Pablo Escobar had a long and bloody reign as a drug kingpin — but it wouldn't last forever.]( [1,000-Year-Old Medieval Game Collection Discovered In A German Castle]( [Mob Boss John Gotti Killed His Way To The Top Of The New York Underworld — Then Died A Slow Death Behind Bars]( [On June 10, 2002, 61-year-old Gambino family boss John Gotti died at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri after a battle with throat cancer.]( [Modern Soldiers Test 3,500-Year-Old Bronze Age Armor To See If It Would've Protected Ancient Greeks In Combat — And It Passed]( [Donning Mycenaean Dendra armor, 13 volunteer soldiers conducted an 11-hour combat simulation — and the armor actually protected them.]( [A Treasure-Filled Tomb Guarded By China's Terracotta Army May Hold The Remains Of The First Emperor's Son]( [Jeffrey Dahmer Killed 17 Young Men And Boys — Then Defiled Their Corpses In Unspeakable Ways]( [Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer murdered 17 victims in and around Milwaukee, Wisconsin between 1978 and 1991, then collected and cannibalized their remains.]( [Researchers Uncover Evidence That Ancient Egyptians May Have Performed Cancer Surgery As Early As 4,000 Years Ago]( [A 4,600-year-old Egyptian skull features possible signs of cancer surgery, upending previous ideas of when such techniques arose.]( [A Farmer In Norway Was Picking Up Trash In His Field — And Stumbled Upon A Viking Sword]( [A farmer in Suldal, Norway was cleaning up a field when he discovered the rare Viking sword that may have been forged by the famed swordsmith Ulfberht.]( [Listen To The History Uncovered Podcast]( [Andrew Jackson once declared: "I was born for the storm; calm does not suit me." And throughout his life, Jackson was no stranger to close calls. This is the story of the assassination attempt against Andrew Jackson, and how the president beat the odds — yet again — to live another day.]( [Become An All That's Interesting Member]( [For just $4.99 a month, you'll enjoy all our content without ads, receive a quarterly letter from the editor, and get exclusive access to premium podcast episodes.]( [Unsubscribe]( [Web Version]( [History Uncovered On Instagram]( [History Uncovered On Facebook](