10 Interesting Stories That Will Surprise Even The History Buffs
WEBNov 22, 2017 · From "lobster boy" to the human zoo exhibit, discover the most interesting stories you've never heard. In studying history, one finds moments in time, interesting stories, that pierce the veil that separates us from history and reveals the diverse tapestry of events that is the past.
Damn Interesting • Obscure true stories from science & history
WEBA collection of fascinating true stories from history, science, and psychology. In text and podcast form.
25 fascinating true stories you didn't learn about in history class
WEBOct 22, 2020 · These stories make for a page-turning reading experience because I’m eager to know what happened—or how it happened—and fit it into my previous knowledge of the event or time period. Today I’m sharing 25 books that explore untold, overlooked, or erstwhile top-secret stories in a compelling narrative.
Ninety-Nine Fascinating Finds Revealed in 2021 | Smithsonian
WEBDec 27, 2021 · From a forgotten work by Pablo Picasso to the site of Harriet Tubman’s Maryland home to an Aztec altar, these were the most fascinating finds of 2021, as covered by Smithsonian magazine ...
The 100 stories that shaped the world - BBC
WEBMay 22, 2018 · BBC Culture’s Stories that Shaped the World series looks at epic poems, plays and novels from around the globe that have influenced history and changed mindsets.
15 People Who Changed the World and History - Reader's Digest
WEBFeb 4, 2020 · Mohamed Bouazizi: Sparked a revolution. Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi never had any dreams bigger than saving enough money to rent or buy a pick-up truck, but he became one of the...
10 of History’s Most Amazing Survival Stories - Mental Floss
WEBJun 27, 2023 · That makes these incredible survival stories all the more memorable. 1. Ernest Shackleton’s 800-Mile Journey in an Open Boat // 1916. Members of Shackleton's Trans-Antarctic Expedition pull one...
Untold Stories of American History | Smithsonian
WEBUntold Stories of American History. Explore the lives of little-known changemakers who left their mark on the country. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine...
Ninety Fascinating Finds Revealed in 2020 | Smithsonian
WEBDec 29, 2020 · From a long-lost Rembrandt portrait to a trove of Tudor coins to a biblical fort dated to the time of King David, these were 90 of the most fascinating finds of 2020, as covered by Smithsonian ...
Weird True Stories From History - Ranker
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Interesting true stories from history can be just as weird as the "popular" versions we're more familiar with. Here are some stories from history that sound made-up or exaggerated, but really did happen.