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Who Were the Minoans—and What Happened to Them?
The Minoans survived earthquakes, built elaborate palaces and traded across the Mediterranean. Then their civilization began to unravel.
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Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
On the Trail of Noah's Ark
Show: Holy Marvels with Dennis QuaidNoah's great flood may have been inspired by actual events, at least according to one expert. If so, could the boat have survived?
This Day in History
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Constitutional Amendments Quiz
How well do you know the U.S. Constitution’s amendments?
This Week in History Quiz: September 13-19
Test your knowledge of this week in history trivia in this timed quiz.
World’s Oldest Things Quiz
Test your knowledge of the oldest things in the world in this timed quiz.
American Colonies Quiz
Test your knowledge of Colonial America in this timed quiz.Now Streaming on HISTORY
Football Season
Who Invented Football?
The game has ancient origins, but in the late 19th century, Walter Camp helped shape football—the American kind—into the sport we know today.
The Birth of the National Football League
Look back at the National Football League’s humble origins in an Ohio auto dealership and its inaugural 1920 season.
7 of the Fiercest Rivalries in College Football History
Michigan-Ohio State had a 'Ten-Year War,' and the 1982 Stanford-Cal game was won by one of the craziest plays in sports history.
NFL’s Greatest Play: The Immaculate Reception
In 1972, Pittsburgh Steelers' rookie Franco Harris—backed by an 'army' that included Frank Sinatra—made a miraculous touchdown catch that jump-started a dynasty.
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.Sign up for Inside History
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First-person interviews and visual effects bring to life the experiences of those who were inside the towers on 9/11.
