U.S. History
All the major chapters in the American story, from Indigenous beginnings to the present day.
World History
History from countries and communities across the globe, including the world’s major wars.
Eras & Ages
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.
In America's forgotten war, one hero with heritage on the other side of the battlefield put himself in harm's way to save his fellow soldiers.
Amelia Earhart, the world's most famous female pilot, takes off on the last leg of a record-breaking flight but never reaches the next stop.
The invention of the safety bike gave women a newfound freedom of movement.
Researchers at the National Archives have found evidence that at least 250 women dressed as men to fight in the Civil War.
Sometimes, it really does come down to one vote (and the voter's mother) to change history.