I had a hectic weekend last week, so I didn't get to do this, so here's a double helping of the links of the week, as voted for by you the reader. If you would like to participate, simply follow EiH on Twitter or Like EiH on Facebook, then retweet or 'like' the stories that you enjoy.

• First woman in 5 years executed in U.S.
• World War I: The Simple Version
• World War II: The Simple Version
• 10 Creepy Mysteries You Haven't Heard of
• He took a Polaroid Every day, until the day he died
• How will future generations view the Tea Party Movement?
• The Nineties in One Picture

And the top quotes of the past two weeks:

“I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.”

-Pietro Aretino

"Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress."

-John Clapham