Politics
To Kill a King: The Investigations of the Murder of Lord Henry Darnley Will Shock You
On July 29, 1565, Mary, Queen of Scots married her cousin, Henry, Lord Darnley in the Queen’s Private Chapel at…
10 Things You Don’t Know About Armies Using Intoxicants Throughout History
War is hell, so warriors have often felt the need for some type of chemical assistance or encouragement to help…
10 Atrocities Committed by the British Empire that They Would Like to Erase from History Books
It was said that the sun never set upon the British Empire, which stretched across North America, the Pacific, across…
10 Fascinating Things About China’s First Emperor that Will Leave You Speechless
China's first emperor, Chin Shi Huang Di, was one of history's most extraordinary rulers. On the one hand, he possessed…
10 Misunderstood Facts on the Trail of Tears History Books Don’t Cover
The tribe most often associated in the public mind with the tragic events of the Trail of Tears is the…
10 Tales From the Relationships Of Our Founding Fathers
Despite the morals expressed by the Founding Fathers in the writings left for posterity the majority of them were a…
10 Conspiracies Which Are Far From Crazy Theories
There is a difference between conspiracy theories and conspiracies. A conspiracy theory for instance is the belief that the moon…
Follow George Washington’s 10 Rules of Civility and You’ll Practically Be a Founding Father
As a youth, presumably as an exercise in penmanship, George Washington wrote out 110 Rules of Civility in a copybook.…
10 Presidential Firsts and Their Unexpected Impact on the Presidency and the Country
The President of the United States has a fleet of transportation vehicles at his disposal. He lives in a residence…
These 10 Brutal Events and People Will Make You See the French Revolution in a New Light
The French Revolution of 1789 unleashed ten years of unrelenting turmoil in France, and more than two centuries of revolutionary…