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The order of the Knights Templar was officially founded in 1119 AD by a group of nine prominent knights, led by Hugues de Payens (Hugo de Paganis). Besides Payens, the other knights were recorded as ...

America has gotten itself into a horrible bind. Our people, our so-called citizens, know little about history. All we know is ...

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Kentucky’s disappearing house styles reveal a past of craftsmanship, charm, and rural heritage slowly slipping from view.