DR. WALLACE: I'm a guy who is now a junior in high school, and most of my classes are fine, but I literally roll my eyes to myself every day in our history class! Why do we need to know so much about ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are restoring the legend of a forgotten superpower. A procession of gods ...

Archaeological sites older than the Roman Empire and the pyramids can be found in many US states. These sites shed light on the first humans who arrived in North America. Some are closed to the public ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of stability, the need for them faded, forcing these warriors to find a new way of ...

T. Frederick Davis’s 1925 book, “History of Jacksonville, Florida and Vicinity, 1513 to 1924,” is outdated. More recent scholarship has explored specific aspects of Jacksonville's history, but a ...