Among the notorious criminals of the Wild West was a woman who made a living as an outlaw and robbed a stagecoach.
The devastation wrought by the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake changed how Europeans viewed and handled natural disasters.
Persecuted Christians turned the Roman catacombs into canvases of resistance. See how early artists used secret visual codes to outsmart the empire.
Did this famous dress designer become a Nazi spy to save her family, or was she an opportunist who weaponized politics to secure her success?
Cowboys are the quintessential, iconic emblem of the American outback, but how did they first emerge in old America?
Generating a great number of conspiracies is the idea that William Shakespeare did not, in fact, write his own plays!
With the effects still relevant today, the Paris Commune of 1871 had a lasting impact on the French nation.
Facing discrimination in the US Army, the members of the St. Patrick’s Battalion switched sides and fought for Mexico in 1846.