History

Portrait of American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945), 1940s. An American flag is in the background.

FDR Became The First And Only President To Serve More Than Two Terms

Astronaut Edwin

The 50th Anniversary Of The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

The Rosetta Stone is a rock stele, found in 1799, inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt, in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V.

The Discovery Of The Rosetta Stone Unlocked A Whole New Understanding Of Egyptian History

Illustration of the Duel Between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

The Fateful July Morning When Alexander Hamilton Lost His Life In A Duel To Aaron Burr

The first international tennis match takes place at Wimbledon, London 1883.

The First Wimbledon Tournament Was Only For Amateurs

On This Day: The Stonewall Riots Bring LGBT Rights To National Consciousness

The feet of the Statue of Liberty arrive on Liberty Island 1885.

On This Day: The Statue Of Liberty Arrives In New York Harbor

Thurgood Marshall in his robe prior to being sworn in as the first Negro member of the U. S. Supreme Court, October 2nd.

On This Day: Thurgood Marshall Appointed To Supreme Court

On This Day: JFK Turns Equal Pay Act Into Federal Law

On This Day: Invasion For Hope Begins As Allies Take Over Normandy Coast On D-Day

Police escort 14-year old Kevin Richardson into the 24th Precinct. April 19, 1989.

“When They See Us” Remembers False 1989 Conviction Of The Central Park Five

On This Day: The Engineer Who Came Out Of Retirement To Win The First Indy 500

The Real Truth Behind The Viking Culture

Bodie, CA: The Remains Of One Of California’s Most Booming Gold Rush Towns

These Are The Incredible Pieces Of Art Stolen By Hitler’s Forces During World War II