
50 Iconic and Rare Historical Photographs
Explore 50 interesting historical photographs from across the world. Each photograph is either rare or iconic showing a part of history.

Explore 50 interesting historical photographs from across the world. Each photograph is either rare or iconic showing a part of history.

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.

Did you know the United States once had a self-proclaimed Emperor? Learn facts about Joshua A. Norton, also known as Emperor Norton I.

John W. January, American Civil War veteran, sitting on a chair showing of his prosthetic legs and his amputated legs in c. 1890.

Take this general knowledge history trivia quiz to see what you know about different topics that cover hundreds of years of world history.

Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address following his 1864 election win. Taken outside the Capitol building on March 4th 1865.

Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower together at the funeral of Eleanor Roosevelt in 1962.

The inauguration of the first (and only) President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, outside the Alabama State Capitol, 1861.

Four Presidents (Reagan, Ford, Carter, Nixon) of the United States have drinks in the White House Blue Room in October 1981.

Martin Luther King and Malcolm X meeting each other for the only time during their life, waiting for a press conference in Washington D.C. in March 1964.

The first time the Earth’s moon was photographed in detail. Taken by John Draper at the rooftop observatory of New York University in March 1840.
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