History is waiting to be discovered.

The civil rights leader was the target of a covert FBI project to discredit him.

An unusual and nearly forgotten conflict.

It launched many careers and brought Shakespeare to Harlem.

The award-winning physicist faced opposition.

The details of their lives are largely unknown.

This unexpected U.S. defeat was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

There’s no time like the present to dive into the past. 

For hundreds of years, protests nationwide have fought passionately for workers’ rights. 

Employees discovered a box with a secret compartment.

Tune in to a vibrant retelling of the birth of radio. 

Find out why his likeness is still on the $10 bill.

Originally published in 1974, Studs Terkel's collection of interviews remains relevant and insightful.

These leaders looked outside science and established religion for answers.

Mapping the world was a daunting task that attracted explorers for centuries.

She led a remarkable life as a traveling performer.

Whistleblowers, watchdogs, and Winner.

They were actually coming to a small town's rescue.

See the world through someone else's eyes.

The 1930s gangster became the media's favorite antihero.

From an odd use of mummies to the man who survived two atomic bombings.