Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
Settler colonialism deeply scars former colonies, leaving a devastating legacy of violence, social divisions, mistrust, and economic exploitation.
While nearly extinct today, the Irish language has a complex history that reflects the struggles for Irish independence.
Among Peru’s first mestizos, “El Inca” Garcilaso de la Vega wrote one of the most thorough and impactful pre-contact histories of the Inca Empire.
The grammatical features of the Creole language known as Hawaiian Pidgin tell us of a society built on the efforts of its multicultural workforce.
From dried goods and hardtack to modern packaged meals, here is how American military rations evolved over time.
Explore how the Tang Dynasty secured the Silk Road with western garrisons, travel passes, tribute trade, and innovations like Kaiyuan coins and flying cash.
Sometimes, being a Prisoner of War calls for bravery beyond measure, and some American POWs have certainly delivered.
The Mexican-American War changed not only the borders between the two countries but also had profound effects that still resonate today.