Politics
12 Tanks of World War II – War Machines in Review
The 1920s and 1930s saw significant research into and theorizing about the role of tanks, but relatively few tanks were…
9 Controversial Pardons Issued by POTUS Throughout History
Presidential pardons have been a part of American history since the days of George Washington. He granted amnesty to the…
10 Most Bizarre Duels in History
When you think about it, it doesn't make a lot of sense referring to some duels as bizarre duels because…
The Pazzi Conspiracy: Murder at High Mass in Renaissance Italy
Florence is world-famous for its beauty. As “the Cradle of the Renaissance”, it’s been home to some of the greatest…
Before the BLM Movement There Was the Black Panther Party: A Look Back in Photographs
The Black Panther Party, originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was a revolutionary black nationalist and socialist organization founded…
Without a Trace: 10 People the Romans Tried to Erase from History
“Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past”. So reads the slogan George Orwell…
A Look Inside the American, British, and Russian Women’s Suffrage Movements
Women’s suffrage in the United States, the legal right for women to vote, was established over the course of several…
Bizarre Deaths: 12 of History’s Weirdest Deaths, From Antiquity to the Middle Ages
It has been said that the only inevitable things in life are death and taxes, but with enough money to…
35 Photos of the 1953 Fairytale Wedding of JFK and Jackie
On September 12, 1953, junior Senator John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Bouvier. The illustrious couple met at a dinner party…
12 World War II Myths That Still Persist Today
The 20th century's seminal event, World War II has sprouted its fair share of myths and glaring untruths. Be they…