Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
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.”
The Great Schism, the division between the Western Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, had a complicated theological and political background.
A leader to the Lakota people during some of their darkest days, Red Cloud rallied a response that the US government wasn’t expecting.
From the first atlas to the first depiction of the Americas, maps have changed dramatically through the ages, both reflecting and shaping our understanding of the world.
A peaceful protest against the drafting and deaths of Chicanos in the Vietnam War turned violent due to police overreach and the legacy of systemic racism.
The Great Schism was a monumental event that impacted the development of religious and geopolitical processes across the world.
The Avignon papacy was a short period when the popes did not reside in their usual place, Rome, but settled in southeastern France.