U.S. History
All the major chapters in the American story, from Indigenous beginnings to the present day.
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From prehistory, though antiquity and into the 21st century, all of history’s biggest chapters.
Culture & Tradition
The stories behind the faiths, food, entertainment and holidays that shape our world.
Science & Innovation
The pivotal discoveries, visionary inventors and natural phenomena that impacted history.
Julius Caesar works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful people in Rome.
Caesar consolidated his power and made himself dictator. Learn more in this exclusive clip from Ancient Empires.
Two of the most known men in the history of ancient Rome are Gaius Julius Caesar and Spartacus.
The Roman leader Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 times by a mob of mutinous senators in 44 B.C. Could he possibly have survived long enough to utter his famous last words?
Rome delivered fresh water to its people by building massive aqueducts that are still an engineering marvel today.