Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
Ancient Greece was home to the world’s most incredible buildings, some of which still draw many tourists today.
The Black Death’s unprecedented labor shortage empowered workers and challenged the feudal order.
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?
Just off the Maine coast, Malaga Island has a sad story to tell of hardships, poverty, and state-sanctioned racism.
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?
1970s cultist Jim Jones was a charismatic man who convinced hundreds to follow his lead, all the way to death.
The Second Sino-Japanese War was a brutal conflict that permanently changed East Asia. Here’s why China and Japan went to war for the second time.
Could Queen Victoria actually have been in love with Lord Melbourne, the first Prime Minister of her reign?