At the tip of Norway, overlooking the sea, there stand three sentinels that overlook an ancient, … History’s Badasses: Harald FairhairRead more
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Unique Native American Site Found in Ohio
Archaeology is the business of discovering how people lived in ancient times. It’s not unusual to … Unique Native American Site Found in OhioRead more
The Dark History that Inspired Oliver Twist
“The English are, as far as I know, the hardest worked people on whom the sun … The Dark History that Inspired Oliver TwistRead more
Knives in the Dark: The Sicarii
Before there was Assassin’s Creed and the elusive ninja, the Sicarii stalked the shadows of the ancient world, … Knives in the Dark: The SicariiRead more
The Death Penalty In The United States
Death penalty laws go way back to the eighteenth century B.C. in the Code of King … The Death Penalty In The United StatesRead more
On This Day, May 11th
1. 1981: Music legend Bob Marley dies Today was a very sad day back in 1981 … On This Day, May 11thRead more
History’s Nutcases: Nero
Last week on History’s Nutcases, we covered Mad King George III of England. This week, we’re … History’s Nutcases: NeroRead more
The Middle Ages Was a Bizarre Time in Art History
Knights, castles, maidens, the plague…the middle ages was a confusing time to be alive. Art is … The Middle Ages Was a Bizarre Time in Art HistoryRead more
Tattoo Found On 3,000 Year Old Mummy
Mummies in museums normally lay encased in their wrappings. Their bodies are never looked at because, … Tattoo Found On 3,000 Year Old MummyRead more
3 of the Stupidest Deaths in History
You could say that history’s the story of people dying right and left. People died of … 3 of the Stupidest Deaths in HistoryRead more