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.
Books for Dad: The Best History Book for Every Type of Father
Find the perfect read for your dad this Father's Day.
9 Little-Known Facts About the History of Memorial Day
Trace the history of America's national day of remembrance.
15 Netflix History Documentaries Streaming Now
Netflix and educate.
20 Influential Women in History You Need to Know About
Their influence and contributions are impossible to ignore.
10 Essential Books About Martin Luther King Jr.
90 years after his birth, we look back on King's legacy with these 10 vital reads.
Beyond the Podcast: 10 Great Courses for Every History Buff
Explore the world’s greatest history lessons from your smartphone.
16 Travel Books That Will Feed Your Wanderlust
Explore the world on foot—or from the comfort of your reading chair.
The 14 Most Beautiful Underground Caves Anyone Can Visit
Venture below the surface for our planet's most spectacular views.
