There are hundreds of myths about life in the middle ages. In this article you can learn about 5 medieval misconceptions you might have had!
Learn about 10 interesting relics of Soviet buildings and culture that was created through the existence of the USSR in the 20th century.
Learn about the Chinese Cultural Revolution that took place at the start of the 20th century under the leadership of Mao Tse Tung.
Learn about the impact that the steam car had on the automobile industry, and then what eventually led to its downfall.
Learn about 7 fascinating facts about Ancient Egypt that you might not have known before reading. This covers parts of many Kingdoms of Egypt.
What did the people of the tudor dynasty wear? Learn about the clothing that the royals and noblemen wore, as well as what the civillians did.
Most people know the traditional story of Thanksgiving but unfortunately it is mostly a myth. Here is the real history of Thanksgiving.
Learn about interesting facts that have happened throughout the history of the United States presidential debates, a key part of the election.
Interesting facts about the lead up to the Russian Revolution, and the years following the foundation of the Soviet Union.
Find out interesting facts about one of the most famous and well documented monarchies in history. The Tudors were certainly interesting!
7 fascinating things about Ancient Greece that you probably didn’t know until you read this article. Learn about Ancient Greek pets, war, plays, and more!
The interesting story of when Jack Johnson, former heavyweight boxing champion, and Oscar Wilde’s nephew, Arthur Cravan met in a boxing ring in 1916.
Read and learn about 50 well-known and less well-known women that have made a significant impact on the world throughout history.
Learn about one of the tallest soldiers of the American Revolutionary War, Pedro Francisco also known as the Virginia Hercules.
The story of the first United States Native American Olympic gold medalist, Jim Thorpe, and the debate over where he should be buried.
White Wolf Chief John Smith, is reportedly the oldest Native American in history, with people claiming he lived up to 138 years.
Everything you need to know about Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland, one of the greatest female leaders in history.
Did you know the United States once had a self-proclaimed Emperor? Learn facts about Joshua A. Norton, also known as Emperor Norton I.
The life story of Gordon Parks. Parks was one of the best known photographer of the 20th century, learn about what he did during his life.
Read a biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the Last Emperor of the German Empire. Find out what he did following his abdication after World War I.
A short profile on the 2nd longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria. Learn about her interesting life as Queen.
The legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel is credited with revolutionizing women’s fashion. Recognizing that women needed more functional apparel…
See a photograph of every US President in color. A colorizer has expertly restored and colorized every President that lived before color photography.
Anne Frank was a German Jewish girl who went into hiding in Amsterdam during Nazi occupation in the Second World War.
Read 32 fascinating facts about the First World War you may not know! WWI was a worldwide conflict between the Allied and Central powers.
Find out interesting facts about World War 2 that you may have never heard of before. Learn about rations, spies, bombs, secret operations and more.
Learn interesting facts about the First World War that you may not know. Find out about the most celebrated pigeon in the war, and more!
Explore 50 interesting historical photographs from across the world. Each photograph is either rare or iconic showing a part of history.
An American author and advocate for people with disabilities, Hellen Keller was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her life tells the story of overcoming great disadvantage.
Marie Curie is one of the most influential scientists in history. Credited with the discovery of radium and polonium, she was the first person to…
Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet cosmonaut born on the 9 March 1934 to a carpenter and bricklayer, and a milkmaid. At the age of 21, Gagarin was drafted in…
Follow this tutorial video series to understand how to colorize an old black and white photograph and make it look realistic.