Emma Watson: From Hogwarts to Hollywood

From the hallowed halls of Hogsmeade to the glamorous world of Tinseltown, Emma Watson's career has been a truly extraordinary tale. First captivating audiences as the brave Hermione Granger in the beloved Harry Potter series, she quickly launched herself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry. Her skill shone through in a wide variet

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A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a atrocious voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to hum

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The Great Boston Molasses Catastrophe

On a blustery January in that fateful year, disaster struck Boston. A massive tank filled with sticky, sweet molasses gave way sending a tidal wave of the thick liquid crashing through the streets. The force was catastrophic, smashing American History buildings and entombing residents in a treacly mass. Scores of people were killed, and many more

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