God, there’s a lot of history. History, after all, is full of people, and all of them were doing stuff for their entire lives. It’s pretty much impossible to absorb all the information and full ...

Money makes the world go round, as the saying goes. Throughout history, certain individuals have amassed fortunes so vast ...

I'm not saying YOU won't be able to ace these four history quizzes...just that they're really hard and anyone who does might be a genius. 1.These 13 Historical Figures Are, Like, Really Famous — But I ...

At the end of September, the Wistariahurst Museum announced the return of its popular outdoor display, Faces on the Fenceline ...

What if you could peek behind the legends and discover that the world’s most celebrated historical figures unwound with the quirkiest pastimes? From an inventor befriending city pigeons to an emperor ...

Who’s bigger: Washington or Lincoln? Hitler or Napoleon? Charles Dickens or Jane Austen? That depends on how you look at it. When we set out to rank the significance of historical figures, we decided ...

People were always aware that things like physical features and biological quirks tended to run in families, but no one ever really knew why. The 1940s marked a turning point when scientists finally ...