Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
War is often a chaotic mess. Here are six times combatants switched sides whilst engaged in the very same war.
In 1981, Italian songwriter Fabrizio De André recounted the Sand Creek Massacre through the eyes of a Native American child in Fiume Sand Creek.
Caught between Judaism and Christianity, the Conversos of Spain and Portugal fell under widespread suspicion.
From humble beginnings to being larger-than-life in the Wild West, Buffalo Bill Cody left a grand legacy in the story of America.
Within four centuries, Manichaeism had spread from Roman North Africa to the Chinese Empire.
The Gettysburg Address is a historical speech delivered by American President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
The American Civil War risked breaking apart the United States, but Union artillery played a vital role in suppressing the Confederate rebels.
While camped at Valley Forge, George Washington and the Continental Army suffered immeasurably as the cold sapped away the hope of victory.