Often portrayed as Ulysses S. Grant’s quiet right hand in the Civil War, Ely Parker was more impactful on American history than many realize.
The lives of people who lived in al-Andalus were more nuanced than what is commonly believed today.
The War of 1812 enabled the United States to assert its independence and strengthened a sense of national identity, but what caused the conflict?
Resisting colonization and dedicated to preserving his people’s way of life, Geronimo remains an enduring figure of the American frontier.
Willing to face death for his beliefs in human decency, Silas Soule brought integrity to a lawless frontier.
The Silk Road’s 10 largest cities in focus: locations, peak eras, and why these hubs drove commerce from Asia to Europe.
Of the many possible candidates for the throne of Tudor England, successful or otherwise, the one most often overlooked is Henry FitzRoy.
A pillar for knowledge and religion, Fez is still the most revered city in Morocco and a rewarding destination for history lovers.