The Bill Of Rights: How The First 10 Amendments Came To Be
We all know the Bill of Rights, but how was it really created? It was a struggle marked by debate, name-calling, and suspicions about Big Brother.
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The Nazi Commander Who Stopped Hitler From Bombing Paris During World War II
Among his other failures, Hitler failed at destroying Paris, which was on his dictatorial bucket list. One of his generals intervened and kept Paris whole.
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Emmett Till Accuser Carolyn Bryant Faced Legal Battles Until The End Of Her Life
In 1955, Donham, then Carolyn Bryant, told her husband, Roy Bryant, that 14-year-old Black boy Emmett Till sexually propositioned her in public.
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What These Numbers In The Bible Really Mean
Many different numbers have significant symbolic weight throughout scripture. Here are a few of the many symbolic numbers in the Bible and what they can mean.
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Exclusive Clip: Hear A Marine's Disturbing Story From Warrior To Killer In His Own Words
Dr. Carlisle took his conversations with Danny as a chance not only to learn about one man and his crimes, but PTSD at large.
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The Fate Of The Eternal Flame: The Immortality Cult That Turned Non-Profit
Immortality is a dream as old as humans. To the ancient Greeks, the gods were gods precisely because they didn't die, and humanity was humanity because it did.
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Female Archaeologists Who Changed History Forever
Women archaeologists may be outnumbered, but they made their mark on history, quite often literally as they uncovered evidence of past people and civilizations.
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The Grim Fates Of Hitler's Lovers
Hitler's love life has been the subject of considerable speculation. Predictably, there's a trend in the women that he was seen with, and that's a grisly end.
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Is Drunk History Accurate?
Sober skepticism might make you question the accuracy of Drunk History - but just how accurate is Drunk History?
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The Patterns Behind Book Bannings Throughout History
There seems to be an ebb and a flow in books being banned in the U.S. Here's a look at the patterns behind book bannings throughout history.
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The Messed Up Truth Of International Neo-Nazi Network, Atomwaffen Division
The Atomwaffen Division is a neo-Nazi group that wants to remake the world in its fascistic white supremacist image. Here's its messed up history.
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The Egyptian God Of Death, Anubis, Explained
The ancient Egyptian deity Anubis was associated with death and the transition to the afterlife, but there are details about this god that are not well-known.
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12 Fascinating Facts About The Tomb Of Tutankhamun
The explosion of interest in Tut that followed the discovery of his tomb came to be known as "Tutmania." Here are some facts about the tomb of Tutankhamun.
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The Once Popular Paint Color With Deathly Origins
Mummies were once used widely for artistic purposes, and they inspired the creation of a paint color called mummy brown. Here's the story of the paint color.
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Creepy Things You'd Find In Ancient Egypt
In the eyes of quite a few people, ancient Egypt could be a bit creepy. However strange to us, their beliefs were considered everyday by a lot of Egyptians.
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What Life As An Egyptian Royal Was Really Like
It's not surprising to learn that the life of ancient Egyptian royalty wasn't all that easy or simple. Here is what life as an Egyptian royal was really like.
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What Happened To Cleopatra's Children?
Cleopatra - famous Queen of the Nile. Ruler of Egypt, partner of powerful Romans, and even ruthless - but Mommy?
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What Cleopatra Typically Ate In A Day
Cleopatra made men eat their hearts out and had the destructive prowess to make her siblings bite the dust, but she also had a pretty full plate herself.
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The Reason Cleopatra Married Her Brothers
When thinking about the men in Cleopatra's life, people tend to focus on Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. But she also married not one, but both of her brothers.
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Priceless Artifacts Destroyed By People
Much of what we know about the distant past we learned from its relics and artifacts. Some people don't like looking into the past, though.
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Things About Ancient Egypt That Still Can't Be Explained
These mysterious things about ancient Egypt still can't be explained.
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The Complicated History Between Harry Belafonte And The King Family
Harry Belafonte was also a civil rights activist, and as such, he had a close relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. Here's the story of their relationship.
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The History Of Harry Belafonte's Famous Day-O
When Harry Belafonte released "Calypso" in 1956, he had no idea that either the album or the much-sung single "Day-O" would be a hit. Here's the story.
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This Is Why Presidents Use So Many Pens When Signing Documents
As many may have noticed, U.S. presidents often use more than one pen when they sign important documents - and sometimes way, way more than one pen.
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The Disturbing History Of The Killer Women Under Hitler's Regime
Thousands of women took on murderous roles under Hitler's regime in the Second World War. Here is the disturbing history of these killer women.
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When Was The First Public School In America Established?
Long before Horace Mann, Boston, Massachusetts saw the opening of the first public school in what would eventually be the United States - in 1665.
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History's Deadliest Stadium Disasters
As stadiums have gotten bigger, they've also become the site of some of the world's greatest tragedies. These are some of history's deadliest stadium disasters.
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