Understanding the timeline of the Sengoku and Heian eras is important for anyone studying the history of Japan.
Samurai are well known for their skill and ferocity in warfare, but what did they do during the peaceful 250-year Edo Period?
Discover five Black women writers who shaped literature by challenging societal norms and encouraging other Black women to share their own experiences, struggles, and triumphs.
A land of many migrations and colonial interests, Equatorial Guinea has had a long and complex history.
The incredible life of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, who endured slavery, regained his freedom, and became a prominent figure in African history.
The Australian Outback has claimed the lives of many explorers. Their desert expeditions left a lasting mark on the nation’s identity and the landscape itself.
In 1904, US President Theodore Roosevelt told European powers that the Western Hemisphere was America’s sphere of influence. Why did he do this, and what was the result?
From "soft gold" to Indigenous resistance, discover how the Siberian frontier became Russia’s own Wild East.