How FDR Became the Only President Elected To Serve Four Terms
Why was Roosevelt allowed to remain in office for 12 years?
Amy Robsart and the Shadow of Suspicion Over Queen Elizabeth I
Was the queen somehow involved in her death?
8 Engrossing Books About Supreme Court Justices
Learn more about the people and decisions that made history.
17 Books That Offer Perspectives on the Presidents
Get a fresh take on the men who led—and currently lead—our country.
Explore the Tumult of Russia Through This Putin Biography
It sheds light on Russian history, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and more.
The Centuries-Long History of Striking in the U.S.
For hundreds of years, protests nationwide have fought passionately for workers’ rights.
Oliver Cromwell's Controversial Legacy in English History
Did he liberate the people, or brutally oppress them?
Prince Felix Yusupov, the Aristocrat Who Murdered Rasputin
He assassinated the mystic at an ostensible housewarming party.
The Military Coup That Put Catherine the Great on the Throne
Russia's last empress overthrew her own husband.
The Romanov Family Beyond the Royal Tragedy: 10 Facts You May Not Know
The Romanovs' historical relevance goes far beyond a midnight execution.
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6 Fascinating Coups That Have Shaken the World
Sudden and illegal seizures of power have the capacity to change world history.
The Spanish Reconquista: Real Military Campaign or National Myth?
As it turns out, it's a bit of both.
10 Political Scandal Books That Read Like Thrillers
Sometimes the truth is stranger—and more alarming—than fiction.
The Failed Irish Rebellion of 1798
This major uprising against British rule was ultimately suppressed.
