News - HISTORY
WEBHow Radiocarbon Dating Unlocks Ancient History. When a chemist discovered that carbon atoms could be used to date ancient remains, he devised a method that upended archaeology. Read more.
Topics | HISTORY
WEBFrom early Spanish colonialism to civil and worker rights laws to famous firsts to Supreme Court decisions on immigration, see a timeline of notable events in U.S Hispanic and Latino history. Read ...
History of Ghost Stories
WEBOct 29, 2009 · Since ancient times, ghost stories—tales of spirits who return from the dead to haunt the places they left behind—have figured prominently in the folklore of many cultures around the world.
Greek Mythology: Gods, Goddesses & Legends | HISTORY
WEBDec 2, 2009 · Greek mythology, and its ancient stories of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters, is one of the oldest and most influential groups of legends in human civilization.
Native American History
WEBNative American History. Learn about Native American tribes and leaders like Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse and Tecumseh, and events like the Trail of Tears, the French and Indian War, the Battle of ...
Black History: Facts, People & Month | HISTORY
WEBBlack history is the story of African Americans in the United States and elsewhere. Learn about Black History Month, Black leaders, the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and more.
Ancient Rome ‑ Facts, Location, & Timeline | HISTORY
WEBOct 14, 2009 · The Roman Empire, founded in 27 B.C., was a vast and powerful domain that gave rise to the culture, laws, technologies and institutions that continue to define Western civilization.
World War I: Summary, Causes & Facts | HISTORY
WEBOct 29, 2009 · For four years, from 1914 to 1918, World War I raged across Europe’s western and eastern fronts after growing tensions and then the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria ignited ...
World War II: Summary, Combatants & Facts | HISTORY
WEBOct 29, 2009 · World War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history, involved more than 50 nations and was fought on land, sea and air in nearly every part of the world.
9 Halloween Tales & Traditions - HISTORY
WEBOct 30, 2019 · Halloween's focus on horror and make believe has spawned creepy legends, ghost stories—and hoaxes.