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.
Discover the essential account of the men who raised the flags during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Can you tell the difference between historical Japanese legend and creative fantasy fiction?
Greyhound, written by and starring Tom Hanks, is coming this June.
These books examine the burdens of battle, from the Revolutionary War to modern day Iraq.
A treasonous radio personality despised by US forces.
These hardworking generals outperformed the showboats at every turn.
Henry Flipper, born a slave, beat astonishing odds and overcame classmates' racism to become the first black graduate in 1877.
Squirrel Week resulted in some 100,000 rodent casualties.
Although outnumbered five-to-one, this battalion held their ground and killed more than 4,000 opposing German soldiers.
An intercepted telegram provided a reason for President Wilson to join the effort.
Confederates and Union troops alike made flawed decisions with fatal consequences.
The Continental Army rose from winter devastation to become a force to be reckoned with.
His combative stance was the final stand of the Viking Age—and allowed the Norman invasion its foothold.
The statues were a sign of honor for their enemy and a symbol of the strength of the empire.
Join the scene of the Revolutionary War's most important battles, from embarrassing defeats to shocking underdog victories.
By Robert Walsh
Natural barricades, manmade obstacles, and heavy reinforcements kept the capital safe.
Gain insight into the civilization that sculpted today's society.
The extraordinary flier's strange tale fascinates, decades later.
By Robert Walsh
This man went from an unwilling, pacifist draftee to Sergeant York, military hero and legend.
During the War of 1812, no one wanted to come face-to-face with the Kentuckians.