The Secret Rescue Offers a Thrilling Look at the Mission That Saved 30 Lost Behind Enemy Lines
30 medics, nurses, and airmen found themselves trapped for over two months.
14 Back-to-School Books That Will Inspire Readers of All Ages
These stories of overcoming challenges and prejudices will make any reader think fondly of their school days—past, present or future.
The Best Netflix History Documentaries Streaming Now
Netflix and educate.
A Change in Weather Created Global Consequences in the 17th Century
Historian Geoffrey Parker explores how global cooling caused famine, war, and economic collapse in the 1600s.
7 Stunning Underwater Shipwrecks That Turn Back the Tides of Time
Their preservation below the surface allows visitors a look back in time...
A Muddle in Italy Netted the Allied Forces a Tarnished Win at the Battle of Anzio
After months of conflict, Allied forces forced German troops to retreat from Rome on June 5, 1944.
Boston and Beyond: Massachusetts in the Revolutionary War
We look to the colony's origins to understand its revolutionary mindset.
The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
This minor battle led to major strategic victory for the rebelling colonists in the first months of the Revolutionary War.
20 Great Biopics Streaming on Netflix and Beyond
History comes alive in these fascinating biopics.
The War of Spanish Succession Subsumed an Entire Continent
The balance of power in Europe was at stake throughout the 13-year conflict.
Travel to an Unexplored Moment in History with A Man at Arms
Steven Pressfield's latest historical novel investigates the years after the death of Jesus.
30 Biographies of Remarkable Women That You Need to Read
These fascinating biographies deserve a spot on your must-read list.
Explore the Dazzling History of Film With 9 Illuminating Books
Dive into the world of cinema, where art and technology meet.
16 Books to Read for Black History Month
From great triumphs to continuing struggles, learn more about African American history with these books.
16 Books About MLK That Reveal the Man Behind the Civil Rights Icon
Over 90 years after his birth, we look back on King's legacy with these vital reads.
We Can't Wait to Read 2021's Upcoming History Books
2021 looks brighter already.
2020’s Best Biographies Spanned Centuries and Explored Vital Figures
This year's finest biographies brought fresh insight to previously trodden lives and uncovered those that history has forgotten.
The Greatest History (and Beyond) Books for Dads of All Types
Dad's always gifted three copies of the latest history bestseller? Try these recommendations to find him something new.
The Strange, Centuries-Long History of Ski Troops
From 1200 to 2020, soldiers in the Northern reaches of Europe have strapped on uniforms, guns ... and skis.
11 Absorbing Novels You'd Never Guess Were Historically Accurate
These historical fiction novels don't sacrifice accuracy for style or verve.
