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.
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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.
After WWII, soldiers went about the difficult process of readjusting to civilian life.
See what’s to come in the new series, World War II with Tom Hanks, premiering Monday, May 25th at 8/7c and streaming the next day.
855 Black women of the 6888th Postal Battalion delivered mail in WWII, breaking racial and gender barriers in the military.
The end of World War II was one of the most celebrated moments in 20th-century history—and is marked by multiple historic days.
Unearthed in Egypt, the Gnostic gospels allegedly contain secret teachings said to come directly from Jesus himself.