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According to, one of the main reasons we study history is to understand how it continues to impact us nowadays.

But it is important that we all understand history and how our world became what it is today. I’m sure your teachers in school told you this from a young age, and perhaps you rolled your eyes at the implication that you could prevent the next World War or that you were responsible for keeping democracy alive. One of the most important reasons to study history is because it always inevitably repeats itself. We hope you enjoy your scroll through this list and that you too keep these snapshots from history from being forgotten. Historyfeels has amassed 143k followers since its launch and describes itself as a page dedicated to “posting the forgotten people, events and powerful moments of history”. A quick scroll through their feed can teach you a wide variety of historical fun facts, and you’re likely to remember these tidbits of information because they’re always paired with a captivating image. The Historyfeels Facebook page is so great because it is so accessible. For some of us, even just learning little bits of history on Facebook is much better than nothing. But we don’t all have time to dedicate to reading history books and visiting museums around the world on the regular. And while it’s impossible to know everything, it’s quite fascinating to learn as much as we possibly can. We could study the history of one specific place for a lifetime and still not fully understand the richness of its story, as our lifetimes are only a small sliver of time compared to how long our world has existed. Although history is only what’s in the past, it’s simultaneously never ending.