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.
Viewing a solar eclipse is one of the most magnificent of natural phenomenons. Why do they happen?
What was the true purpose of Stonehenge? Bones excavated from the site suggest it may have been used as a temple for the dead.
Will solar eclipses eventually become a thing of the past? If so, when?
The Greek island of Santorini lies above a dangerous volcano that could be fatal at any moment.
Throughout its history, the U.S. has endured many devastating hurricanes. These are the deadliest hurricanes in American history.