Vikings Went Everywhere in the Middle Ages, From Baghdad to Constantinople to….. Oklahoma?

The 15-Hour Work Week Was Standard For Nearly All of History. What Happened?

Pancho Villa’s 1916 Raid on New Mexico: The Pearl Harbor Bombing of Its Time

A Radical Abolitionist Youth Movement Consumed America in 1860, Elected Lincoln, Then Disappeared Completely

Socrates May Have Been Executed For Revealing Secrets of Athens’ Religious Rituals

The Age of Discovery Through American-Indian Eyes

A Short History of the Sioux Wars (1862-1890)

The Deerfield Massacre: The Infamous 1704 Indian Raid That Left Hundreds Dead and More Captured

The Dangerous and Thrilling Life of a 19th-Century Whaler

Fiorello LaGuardia: Immigrant Son and Ellis Island Interpreter Who Became America’s Mayor

How the West Tried and Failed to Stop the Russian Revolution

Kings Were Inevitable and Untouchable Until They Suddenly Weren’t After a Few 1700s Revolutions

The Fall Of Japanese-held Hong Kong in January 1945

WW1 German Spies Infiltrated America and Attempted to Start a Race War

The Air Battles of the 1945 Eastern Front Forged Air Force Doctrines of the Cold War

The First Pre-Columbian Explorers to Reach North America

A Classicist Believes that Homer Directly Dictated the Iliad, and Was Also an Excellent Horseman

In 1860, Damascus Nearly Committed Genocide Against Christians. How Did it Pull Back?

Silk: The History of a Fabric That Was Civilization’s First Burial Cloth, Body Armor, and Much More

Frank Lloyd Wrong – When America’s Greatest Architect Created His Masterpiece While Written-Off as a Has-Been