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Seductress. Schemer. Poisoner. These words have been used to describe Lucrezia Borgia, but few know her even darker history.

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In 1835 Andrew Jackson became the first US president to be targeted by an assassin.

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Long before Neil Armstrong took his famous first step, Gus Grissom seemed destined to make history himself. Then tragedy struck.

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Clay Allison wasn’t the most famous outlaw of the Wild West, but he was one of its most dangerous.

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Bessie Smith struggled through hardship for decades, but her future was finally looking bright—until, in one tragic moment, it was all ripped away.

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Marie Anne de Mailly-Nesle was the King of France’s most cunning mistress—and considering her brutal history, it’s no wonder she met a tragic end.


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