The Battle of Dan-no-ura: Japan's medieval reckoning. The great battle for control of Japan, fought in 1185, has resonated in legend for 800 years.
Her cheating heart: That beautiful woman who wants me to buy crypto. This doe-eyed model is unwittingly the public face of a monstrous global criminal empire.
The last thing Lincoln saw: the story of "Our American Cousin." The play Lincoln was watching at the time of his assassination has an interesting history of its own.
Historic Painting: Ernest Blumenschein, "Star Road and White Sun," 1920. This style of art brings back wonderful memories of New Mexico.
Franklin Pierce: The Saddest President. (Video) This in-depth video explores the life story of one of the most problematic U.S. Presidents.
Streets of fire: two New York City disasters converge in space and time. Two similar disasters, one in 1911, another in 1958, occurred within a 5-block area. How are they linked?
The Iraq War, 20 years on: what we failed to learn. America flunks history class yet again. There's no excuse this time.