Queen Anne Boleyn is one of the most fascinating, mysterious and controversial figures in history. Anne Boleyn is most known for being the second wife and queen of King Henry VIII. Due to her controversial...

The modern day Rubik's Cube is a three dimensional combination puzzle in which one has to make each of its six sides reflect its specific color. These colors include: white, yellow, green, red, blue and...

During the second World War, the Korean peninsula was a core tenant of the Japanese war machine. Minerals from the region's mountainous north, like iron, zinc and large reserves of coal, helped fuel the...

The year is 2010, and a particularly arid American summer season results in lower crop yields than initially expected. While this story would typically be picked up by the media and scrutinized with great...

Yule, also known as the Winter Solstice, occurs on December 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere and June 20th–21st in the Southern Hemisphere. This is when the Earth's axis is furthest from the sun,...

The September 11th terrorist attacks were a tremendous part of history in 2001, and are written into modern history books. The Twin Tower collapse is the most known, but there were other important events...

History.com defines feminism as “a belief in the political, economic and cultural equality of women.” Feminism has always been an extensively debated topic, but most people do not know the history...

There are many ways to celebrate during the holidays. Some families celebrate in their own unique way creating new traditions, but there are also a lot of traditions that many families share. Some people...

Sea shanties, or sea chanties, are traditionally songs sung aboard sailing vessels used to keep the crew in sync as they work to the rhythm. Obviously there are not many sailing ships still roaming the...