World History

American History

Before Custer’s Last Stand, There Was Fetterman’s

WH - May 24, 2017

The history of Fetterman's Massacre and its similarities to Custer's Last Stand. Almost everyone has heard of the Battle of the Little Bighorn and...

Christopher Columbus: Little Known Facts Behind the 15th Century Explorer and...

September 1, 2018

The Life of One Australian Squatter – Adam Robertson

August 26, 2018

Robert E. Lee, President of Washington College

August 10, 2017

Spirituality and Symbolism in the Late Stone Age

June 9, 2017

Ancient History

Alexander the Great Wins the Battle of Issus: Alexander Outmaneuvers King...

Ancient Near East

The Origins of Sargon the Great

Ancient History

The Creation of Mankind in Genesis

American History

Obama and the Rhetoric of Change

History Bot - July 26, 2017

Obama's message of hope and change uplifted a nation; yet, a similar rhetoric of promise and peril has been used by many Presidents to...

World War II National Memorial Dedication Day

May 20, 2017

Almost President – Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Part 4

August 25, 2018

European History

UK/Irish History

The Religious Landscape of the Druids

Paula McLeod - July 3, 2017

Iron Age religious rituals impacted little on the landscape. But archaeology offers tantalising clues to the spiritual beliefs and practices of the Druids. Historical Views...

Witchcraft and Religion in the Reformation

August 1, 2017

Harald Harefoot and Hardacanute: The End of the Danish Line

May 26, 2017

William of Normandy: A Disputed Crown

Ancient British History WH - May 26, 2017

Let us return now to William of Normandy. He was the Duke of Normandy, a province of great import and military strength at that...

The Boxer Rebellion – China Against the World Powers

Military History Michael Sheldon - June 28, 2017

The uprising known as China's Boxer Rebellion came about as a reaction to Western Imperialism and trade policies as well as the spread of...

Oliver Loving – Pioneer of the Cattle Drive

American History WH - August 6, 2017

Kentucky farmer Oliver Loving moved his family to Texas in 1843, pioneered the long-distance cattle drive, and helped establish the Goodnight/Loving trail. Oliver Loving (1812-1867)...

Snoqualmie Pass Becomes a Highway

American History History Bot - August 21, 2017

It took decades before the value of Snoqualmie Pass was recognized. The Department of Transportation improved it several times, turning it into a major...