These Naval Battles Changed the Course of History
History has been witness to some momentous naval battles. Here is a look at some of the greatest.
10 Amazing Undersea Vehicles and Their Unique History
Submarines have played a crucial role in transforming water warfare. Here's a look at some of the earliest ones in history.
These Ships Were Sailing Long Before You Were Born
Some of the world's oldest ships still capable of sailing the seas today are much older than you'd imagine. Discover the oldest ships still afloat in the world.
10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books
Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
Elephants in ancient Indian history played a crucial part in warfare. Find out more about their fascinating history...
These Museum Items Give Us a Glimpse of a Fascinating Past
In these pictures, you will get to see some fascinating ancient artifacts that are well-preserved in museums.
Who Is the Richest Person in History?
Get to know the surprising and little-known story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in the history of the world.
Remembering the Animals of War in 10 Colorized Photos
These colorized photos honor a few animals heroes who served in WW1 and WW2.
You Will Love This Collection of Rare Historical Photos
This amazing collection of vintage photographs will give you a unique glimpse of the past.
Two Centuries Ago, We Experienced a Year Without a Summer
The year 1816 saw a weather event so devastating that it will never be forgotten by history.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
Pigeons Have Played a Massive Role in World History
Pigeons are one of the most common birds in the world, but they're utterly underrated. In fact, they have played a huge role in world history. Find out more...
Meet France's Bizarre Cold War 'Beetle' Aircraft
Get to know the unique story of France's 1950s 'beetle' aircraft that was designed to get rid of runways and had NO wings!
The Amazing Story of Imperial Japan’s Secret Submarines
Discover the little-known story of imperial Japan’s secret submarines that doubled as aircraft carriers during World War II.
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
7 Must-Read Books That Will Get You Interested in History
These interesting history books will make you look at our world and our past from a different perspective.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.