HISTORICAL FACTS: History - Caught on Camera

Aerial view of the Jonestown settlement in Guyana, showing wooden buildings, dirt tracks and cleared farmland surrounded by rainforest

The Jonestown Basketball Team: The Survivors Who Were A Hundred Miles Away

More than 900 people died at Jonestown on November 18, 1978. The Peoples Temple basketball team was in Georgetown that day, playing a game and running errands, and its members have spent the decades since answering for having lived.

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Royal family portrait: a man in a dark military uniform seated among six young women in white gowns in an ornate room.

They Kept Taking Snapshots Until The End. Photos From The Last Days Of The Romanov Family

From the tercentenary of 1913 to a merchant’s house in Yekaterinburg: the last years of Russia’s imperial family, mostly in photographs they took of each other.

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