Meet the French Resistance
Individual collectives were able to organize themselves into a serious threat against the Vichy government and German forces.
13 Books to Read for Black History Month
From great triumphs to continuing struggles, learn more about African American history with these books.
30 Best Netflix History Documentaries Streaming Now
Netflix and educate.
13 Essential Books About Martin Luther King Jr.
Over 90 years after his birth, we look back on King's legacy with these vital reads.
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29 Eye-Opening Books About the Holocaust
From firsthand accounts to comprehensive studies, these books examine the tragedies of the Holocaust.
Discover Our Favorite History Books of 2019
Our writers share the best history books of 2019.
Alvin York Was One of WWI’s Most Decorated Soldiers
This man went from an unwilling, pacifist draftee to Sergeant York, military hero and legend.
20 American History Books to Educate and Inspire Readers of All Ages
Rediscover what America has meant from 1776 to the modern day.
Japan's Attempt to Recreate Pearl Harbor Failed at the Battle of Midway
December 7 may be a date which will live in infamy, but in June 1942, the tides turned.
The Romanov Family Beyond the Royal Tragedy: 7 Facts You May Not Know
The Romanovs' historical relevance goes far beyond a midnight execution.
Punk Rock and Politics Collide in 1970s East Germany
Punks destroyed their jeans, their shirts...and the power structures that surrounded them.
26 Biographies of Remarkable Women That You Need to Read
These fascinating biographies deserve a spot on your must-read list.
10 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.
Rediscover Mary Renault, Queen of Ancient Historical Fiction
Renault set a high standard for accuracy and feeling in historical fiction.
In A Time of Great Division, Dan Rather Investigates What Unites Us
A primetime news anchor reinvents himself for the modern world and calls all Americans to remember what brings us together.
WWII's Siege of Leningrad Was One of History's Most Destructive
The 872-day siege by German forces failed to capture Leningrad, but left immense devastation in its wake.
8 Facts About Genghis Khan That May Surprise You
The leader of the Mongol Empire caused great change across the world.
50+ Historical Fiction Books That Will Take You Around the World
These reads are transporting.
How War Pigeons Changed the Course of Battle–and History
The much-maligned birds were some of the most important combatants in World War I and II.
20 Great Biopics Streaming on Netflix and Beyond
History comes alive in these fascinating biopics.
