World History Encyclopedia
WEBThe free online history encyclopedia with fact-checked articles, images, videos, maps, timelines and more; operated as a non-profit organization.
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...
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.
United States - Colonization, Revolution, Constitution | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · United States - Colonization, Revolution, Constitution: When Columbus arrived, he found the New World inhabited by peoples who in all likelihood had originally come from the continent of Asia. Probably these first inhabitants had arrived 20,000 to 35,000 years before in a series of migrations from Asia to North America by way of the Bering Strait.
History - Wikipedia
WEBA people's history is the history of the world that is the story of mass movements and of the outsiders. Individuals or groups not included in the past in other types of writing about history are the primary focus, which includes the disenfranchised, the oppressed, the poor, the nonconformists, and the otherwise forgotten people.
World history | Definition, Theories, Historians, & Facts | Britannica
WEBworld history, branch of history concerned with the study of historical phenomena that transcend national, regional, or cultural boundaries or distinctions between peoples or with the study of history from a global, comparative, or cross-cultural perspective.
World History Portal | Britannica
WEB22 hours ago · History provides a chronological, statistical, and cultural record of the events, people, and movements that have made an impact on humankind and the world at large throughout the ages.
Christopher Columbus ‑ Facts, Voyage & Discovery | HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · The explorer Christopher Columbus made four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain: in 1492, 1493, 1498 and 1502. His most famous was his first voyage, commanding the ships the Nina, the ...
How stories have shaped the world - BBC
WEBApr 23, 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.
Our Top Ten Stories of 2022 | Smithsonian
WEBDec 29, 2022 · From a teen inventor to a Japanese soldier who refused to surrender at the end of World War II to paintings by J.R.R. Tolkien, these were Smithsonian ’s ten most-read stories of 2022. 1. This 17...