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Whether you’re searching for the best book recommendations or sifting through tales of the past, we’ve got all the history stories you need to satisfy your curiosity.
Learn why some sailors were hesitant to use the “slop chest.”
By Team Mighty
They fought for influence in Central Asia throughout the 19th century.
By Lee D'Amato
Though this continent may be desolate, it's far from boring.
No plane ticket necessary.
The Corps of Discovery set out to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory.
By Lee D'Amato
These explorers set out with high hopes, but were never seen alive again.
By Orrin Grey
Explore one of America's national treasures.
By Diana La Paz
You can live vicariously through these gorgeously illustrated travel books.
Dive into the unknown with these books about marine life.
These underground tunnels house the remains of over six million people.
Temperatures dropped below −70 °F on the grueling journey.
By Orrin Grey
In the face of death, these ordinary citizens did extraordinary things.
By Olivia Mason
Venture below the surface for our planet's most spectacular views.
The crew and their belongings had disappeared for good.
The explorer's disappearance continues to fascinate.
By Orrin Grey
Across the unforgiving landscape of Antarctica are deserted outposts haunted by the ghosts of the past.
They set off into uncharted territory and were never seen again.
By Orrin Grey