Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
Setting out to sea? Here are ten ancient, nautical superstitions you should know before your voyage.
Throughout British history, the Isle of Wight has been both a strategic position at the center of conflicts, and a popular holiday destination.
In December 1825, a small group of Russian officers launched an ill-fated insurrection that was celebrated by the Soviets as the First Russian Revolution.
The Ottoman Empire is legendary, but the story of its founder, Osman I, is as mysterious as it is compelling.
Ancient Greece was home to the world’s most incredible buildings, some of which still draw many tourists today.
The mass hysteria of the Salem Witch Trials led to the deaths of many innocent people. How many people died during the 12 months and who were the victims?
As thousands of settlers traveled in wagon trains in their quest for a new life in the American West, adventure, excitement, and horror lay in wait.
Soccer has been played in some form for hundreds of years globally, but where did it come from and how has it changed culture along the way?