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American Conservation
How Lady Bird Johnson Influenced Environmental Preservation
In July 1969, Lady Bird Johnson launched a Texas wildflower campaign, promoting native plants along highways to preserve the state's natural beauty.
This Day in History
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History of the Bicycle Quiz
Test your knowledge of the history of the bicycle in this timed quiz.
Play our World War II Codebreakers Quiz
Test your knowledge of World War II Codebreakers in this timed quiz.
Play our Ancient Rome Quiz
Test your knowledge of Ancient Rome in this timed quiz.
Play our Summer Flashback Quiz
Test your knowledge of historic summertime trivia in this timed quiz.Now Streaming on HISTORY
HISTORY Honors 250
250 Objects That Tell the Story of America
These items reveal the nation’s character and its constant evolution.
250 Events That Shaped America
These pivotal moments changed how Americans live, work, create and govern.
250 People Who Shaped America
These changemakers include icons as well as architects of everyday life.
HISTORY Honors 250 Hub
Explore HISTORY videos and stories about America's 250th.Dinosaur Digs
Sue the T. Rex: 6 Facts About the Famous Dinosaur Fossil
The Tyrannosaurus rex fossil known as Sue carries a controversial past—and has revealed fearsome facts about its species.
When Did Humans First Discover Dinosaurs?
The first known illustration of a dinosaur bone is from 1677. The man who wrote about it thought it might belong to a giant.
There Was a Dangerous Purpose Behind T. Rex’s Tiny Arms
The dinosaur's puny arms were nothing to laugh at.
Why Did the Dinosaurs Die Out?
The die-off of the dinosaurs, known as the K-T event, took place some 65.5 million years ago.
World War II with Tom Hanks
Digital Exclusive
World War II With Tom Hanks revisits defining moments in one of history's most devastating conflicts. New episodes Mondays at 8/7c.
Providence Revolutionary War Trail
Meredith Ewenson walks the Revolutionary War Trail in Providence, Rhode Island, with sites including the Stephen Hopkins House, John Brown House Museum and more.
