Diagrams from the Epic of Ramayana. PHOTO: mintonsunday.livemint.com
Space ships, droids, clones, end-of-days, zombies and nuclear apocalypses and the meani...
PHOTO: Time Magazine
Construction workers were working on a new building in this year's spring warmth at the Boston waterfront, in the seaport area of the c...
'With you it rests, Callimachus, either to bring Athens to slavery, or, by securing her freedom, to be remembered by all future generations. For never since the...
PHOTO: wikimedia
It's Memorial Day. People all across the United States are commemorating soldiers that have died in service to their country. So, today on ...
PHOTO: history.com
A blistering day in South Carolina, May 1st, 1865 in Charleston. The South had been devastated by the Civil War, a war that had claimed m...
The Bear River Massacre Site. PHOTO: westerndigs.org
The narrative of Native American history in the United States is patchy at best. Many events have been ...
PHOTO: Csejte Castle, szeretlekcsomor.com
Last time on History's Nutcases, we covered the infamous Vlad the Impaler. This week, we're not moving very far fr...
PHOTO: bonesdontlie.wordpress.com
Pretty much everyone has heard of the "Black Death": the plague that wiped out almost 200 million people in Europe during ...
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.
