Politics
20 Fabricated U.S Conspiracy Theories from History People Actually Believe
Although reality is fascinating, the lives of humans are inevitably constrained by the limitations of ordinary existence. Compared to our…
20 Lesser Known History Facts That Captured Attention
History is composed in the main of broad outlines and major stories known by many, and smaller stories and details…
40 Myths and Facts about the War in Vietnam
By any standard one chooses to measure such things, the American war in Vietnam was one of most divisive events…
This Heartthrob Marine Became an Italian Folk Hero For Hijacking a Plane
Airplane hijackings today are no light matter, especially when carried out by terrorists seeking to extract political concessions by executing…
This Housewife Became World War II’s Highly Decorated Spy
In 1942, Odette Sansom, a housewife and mother of three from Somerset, heard a broadcast from the Admiralty appealing for…
20 Lesser Known Battles of World War II That Really Mattered
Lasting for six years, during which time more than twenty-four million individuals were killed in battle - as well as…
35 Times the US Trampled on Native American Rights
You probably know that the US has a pretty sordid history of its behavior toward the indigenous peoples who already…
20 Ill-Fated Powerful Men in U.S. History
Whilst we all remember the presidential candidates who won triumphant victories, those who fail to taste success and inhabit 1600…
16 Geriatric Figures from History who Didn’t Let Age Stop Them
History is (perhaps annoyingly) full of notable child prodigies and people who made a mark on the world at an…
20 Separatist Movements that Changed History
Involving the withdrawal of a group from a larger political entity, secession is the ultimate objective of separatist movements. Seeking…