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.
When did early humans first develop spoken language?
Salt—necessary for human life—was once a highly prized commodity that could not be easily accessed in many parts of the world.
Known as the "king of the tyrant lizards," T-Rex was one of the largest carnivores of all time.
Scientists believe a combination of disastrous events may have led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Get the full story behind the extinction of the mammoth species that once roamed the earth.
