The world is constantly changing, and eventually, our memory alone isn't enough to portray how things really were. It can distort important details, leaving gaps in our understanding of the past. That ...

The French once put a pig on trial for murder. The first author in history was a Mesopotamian princess. View Entire Post › ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I am a huge, huge history buff. Really, the main reason I love it is all the messy dramatic content it provides me, but there's ...

I love history, and I'm learning new fun facts all the time. It's hard not to gush about them, but I've found an outlet: this post series, where I share all my fun, random facts with you. So here are ...

We know, we know - history can seem like a dud. Learning about people who aren't even on this Earth anymore - their birth, experiences, failures, and all those things - can look boring. And sometimes ...

The popular Christmas carol "Away In a Manger" has an interesting history. German priest and Protestant Reformation leader Martin Luther was long believed to have written the song. However, historians ...