It’s widely believed that Columbus discovered America – but was he the first European to sail there? ...


Debunking The Myth About Christopher Columbus’ Discovery Of America
It’s widely believed that Columbus discovered America – but was he the first European to sail there? ...

40 Obscene Practices From The American Old West That Prove Just How Wild It Really Was
In the rough and ready world of the Wild West, hygiene was never going to be a major priority. ...

Frederick Douglass Facts That Make His Journey To Freedom Even More Incredible
A hero of the abolitionist movement, Frederick Douglass was a man who boldly grabbed his freedom. ...

20 Doomed Explorers Who Made History For All The Wrong Reasons
Poor planning and bad luck can lead even the bravest explorers to an untimely end. ...

La familia de Neil Armstrong habló sobre sus luchas después de regresar de la luna
Después de que Neil Armstrong caminó sobre la Luna, tenía el mundo a sus pies, pero se avecinaban tiempos osc ...

10 Of The Most Dramatic Rescue Missions From History
As well as telling tales of human tragedy, these ten rescue missions offer stories of outstanding bravery. ...

Brutal Facts About Sailor Life During The Age Of Exploration
Life at sea during the great Age of Discovery was always tough and sometimes brutal. ...

Eerie Signals From A Satellite That Vanished 50 Years Ago Started Drifting Back To Earth
A U.S. satellite stopped transmitting in 1967 – then, 45 years later, it mysteriously came back to life. ...

Abraham Lincoln's Dog Met An Eerily Similar Fate To His Owner
Fido, Abe Lincoln’s faithful pet dog, met an end every bit as grim and tragic as his owner’s. ...