Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
The grammatical features of the Creole language known as Hawaiian Pidgin tell us of a society built on the efforts of its multicultural workforce.
Biologist Rachel Carson launched the modern American environmental movement and exposed new threats to America’s future in her groundbreaking book. Who was this remarkable woman?
From dried goods and hardtack to modern packaged meals, here is how American military rations evolved over time.
Despite being a small country, Slovenia is packed with sites of historical significance to cater to all sorts of history aficionados.
An overview of why “America” is only associated with the United States and not the entire continent of the same name—and whether this needs to change.
The Mexican-American War changed not only the borders between the two countries but also had profound effects that still resonate today.
Who were the key players at the Battle of Greasy Grass (or Little Bighorn), which stunned America just before the US centennial celebration?
Studying the history of religion in the United States can help shed light on the nation’s motto “In God We Trust.”