Interesting History Articles And Stories That Bring The Past To Life

33 Historical Aerial Photos Of The World’s Great Cities

These historical aerial images of New York, Paris, London, and others reveal the planet's most astounding cities like you've never seen them before.

By Katie Serena Apr 6, 2018

33 Historical Aerial Photos Of The World’s Great Cities

These historical aerial images of New York, Paris, London, and others reveal the planet's most astounding cities like you've never seen them before.

By Katie Serena April 6, 2018

This Week In History, April 1 – 7

Some West Africans' DNA linked to unknown "ghost species" ancestor, evidence of medieval coffin birth uncovered, painting worth millions found after decades in a closet.

By All That's Interesting Apr 6, 2018

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This Week In History, April 1 – 7

Some West Africans' DNA linked to unknown "ghost species" ancestor, evidence of medieval coffin birth uncovered, painting worth millions found after decades in a closet.

By All That's Interesting April 6, 2018

The Tragic History Of John Pemberton — The Man Who Invented Coca-Cola

If John Pemberton was never in the American Civil War, he would never have become addicted to morphine and we wouldn't have Coca-Cola.

By Marco Margaritoff Apr 6, 2018

The Tragic History Of John Pemberton — The Man Who Invented Coca-Cola

If John Pemberton was never in the American Civil War, he would never have become addicted to morphine and we wouldn't have Coca-Cola.

By Marco Margaritoff April 6, 2018

Rob Hall Is Proof That It Doesn’t Matter How Experienced You Are — Everest Is Still A Deadly Climb

The climbers on Everest face danger every day, but Rob Hall had lived to tell the tale several times before his fatal climb.

By Katie Serena Apr 6, 2018

Rob Hall Is Proof That It Doesn’t Matter How Experienced You Are — Everest Is Still A Deadly Climb

The climbers on Everest face danger every day, but Rob Hall had lived to tell the tale several times before his fatal climb.

By Katie Serena April 6, 2018

They Massacred His People – 21 Years Later, He Got Revenge

Udham Singh witnessed a massacre and spent the rest of his life dreaming of getting his revenge.

By William DeLong Apr 5, 2018

They Massacred His People – 21 Years Later, He Got Revenge

Udham Singh witnessed a massacre and spent the rest of his life dreaming of getting his revenge.

By William DeLong April 5, 2018

How Hans Steininger Was Killed By His Own Four Foot Beard

Hans Steininger was a beloved mayor with an impressive – and deadly – set of whiskers.

By Katie Serena Apr 5, 2018

How Hans Steininger Was Killed By His Own Four Foot Beard

Hans Steininger was a beloved mayor with an impressive – and deadly – set of whiskers.

By Katie Serena April 5, 2018

Thousands Of Indian Women Committed Mass Suicide Hundreds Of Years Ago – Here’s Why

While most ancient rights of honor suicides were performed by women, Jauhar was performed exclusively by women.

By Gina Dimuro Apr 5, 2018

Thousands Of Indian Women Committed Mass Suicide Hundreds Of Years Ago – Here’s Why

While most ancient rights of honor suicides were performed by women, Jauhar was performed exclusively by women.

By Gina Dimuro April 5, 2018

Pumapunku, The Ancient Ruins Where The Inca Believed The World Began

The ruins of Pumapunku so impressed the Inca that they believed it was the place where the gods created the world.

By Aimee Lamoureux Apr 5, 2018

Pumapunku, The Ancient Ruins Where The Inca Believed The World Began

The ruins of Pumapunku so impressed the Inca that they believed it was the place where the gods created the world.

By Aimee Lamoureux April 5, 2018

33 Hells Angels Photos That Put You Inside The Notorious Biker Gang

From rape to robbery and meth to murder, the Hells Angels have earned their reputation as history's most infamous motorcycle club. These vintage photos take you inside the gang.

By Joel Stice Apr 4, 2018

33 Hells Angels Photos That Put You Inside The Notorious Biker Gang

From rape to robbery and meth to murder, the Hells Angels have earned their reputation as history's most infamous motorcycle club. These vintage photos take you inside the gang.

By Joel Stice April 4, 2018