Remembered as the last holdout to US colonization, Geronimo was a complicated man with clear motivations.
Despite being a poor sailor, Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan was one of the most influential naval strategists in history.
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.
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.
The Crusades are a key example of religious conflict in world history. But what was their lasting impact?