Families Who Fought On Both Sides Of The American Civil War
Here are some of the families whose loyalties were divided between the North and the South in the American Civil War, often with tragic results.
Read MoreHere are some of the families whose loyalties were divided between the North and the South in the American Civil War, often with tragic results.
Read MoreMost people don't give much thought to taking elevators these days. But this invention, which partly made skyscrapers possible, has a long history behind it.
Read MoreSome jobs seem timeless, resistant to the relentless march of technology and society. But 100 years ago, the most popular jobs were not so similar as to today.
Read MoreThe French wine industry enjoys a global reputation of excellence. But over a century ago, it almost collapsed for good, until a New World transplant saved it.
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Read MoreThere are countless pictures of groupies who hung out with all the big bands of the 1970s, but the term "groupie" means different things to different people.
Read MoreScientific progress can come with a heavy cost, potentially hurting a lot of people. Here are a few of the most terrifying human experiments ever conducted.
Read MoreNaturally, Crime Junkie co-host Brit Prawat loves crime-related TV shows - and she told us which true crime and scripted crime series are her favorites.
Read MoreThe history of America is full of violence, and every state has had its share of murder and mayhem, neither of which every truly justified.
Read MoreBefore Spider-Man became Hollywood's web-slinging darling in the '90s, actors had been portraying him for decades. Some went on to further fame, but not all.
Read MoreMusicians and fashion have always been entwined, and performers are often at the edge of fashion boundaries. But sometimes, they really turn up the shock dial.
Read MoreBeing a child star is immensely difficult, and Hollywood is merciless. Read on to learn more about child stars who have ended up in jail.
Read MoreHow much did the world really know about Queen Elizabeth II? With Elizabeth's passing, some more information come out about who she really, truly was.
Read MoreFrom the first nuclear explosion to a "grand prix" on the moon, here are some of the most incredible historical moments that have ever been caught on film.
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Read MoreSome of the most iconic man-made structures on the planet, from Paris' Eiffel Tower to Seattle's Space Needle, were built for world's fairs.
Read MoreThe version of the History Channel that had shows about history is long gone today, and in its place we have a scandal-ridden reality TV outlet called History.
Read MoreHiking is an opportunity to get out in nature and explore the world. But these scary hiking stories will make you want to stay indoors.
Read MoreDave Grohl and Paul McCartney have become really good friends over the years. In addition to their friendship, the two have performed and recorded together.
Read MoreMore than a century after it was founded, the Boy Scouts of America found itself at the center of one of the largest sex abuse scandals in American history.
Read MoreThousands of animal species are considered endangered. But there are numerous well-known species that many don't realize are also close to extinction.
Read More"Crime Junkie" co-host Brit Prawat shared the case that has stuck with her - and even haunted her before she and her co-host discussed it on their podcast.
Read MoreWine fraud is a surprisingly common racket that dates back as least as far as the ancient Roman Empire. Here are a few of history's most notorious wine scams.
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Read MoreThroughout the years, various children's entertainers have been arrested for pretty serious crimes. Here are a few of the most infamous incidents.
Read MoreBettie Page was one of the most popular pin-ups in the 1950s, but controversy forced her into obscurity. From start to finish, her life was full of tragedy.
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