When people talk about “war heroes,” their minds are automatically drawn to the most famous war of the modern era, the second World War. That...
The 2012 film Django Unchained featured an ensemble of A-listers, including Jamie Foxx (Django Freeman), Leonardo DiCaprio (“Monsieur” Calvin J. Candie), Kerry Washington (Broomhilda “Hildi”...
According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), state care has lost track of children under its guardianship in an increasingly alarming...
Today, some of the most well-known old myths and stories can attribute their world-renowned popularity and acknowledgment to one particular historian who took these old...
Mountaineers willing or have tried to tackle the challenges of Everest are likely conquest climbers. Everest is the mountain at the top of their bucket...
From 1820 to 1914, British history entered a period subsequently known as the Victorian Era. These were the years that roughly corresponded to the reign...
Known and will be forever remembered as an icon of the film industry, the achievements of Sir Christopher Lee as an actor put him on...
The world’s oceans are a massive stretch of area, the majority of the planet’s surface, and host the vast majority of its diverse life forms...
When the world loses a star, many people are left in mourning. The more public a figure is, the more impact their passing has on...
Since the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, there has never been a decade where life and culture in the United States failed to feel...
When people imagine a serial killer, a lot of things come to mind. When people hear “killer,” they tend to go to the most immediate,...
The “La Fée Verte” or The Green Fairy, otherwise known as absinthe, is a beverage mainly made of two ingredients: alcohol and wormwood oil. The...
Emerging from a popular yet affordable form of entertainment in dime museums during the mid-1800s in the United States, freak shows reached the height of...
From the small-sized, generally harmless common garter snakes, school kids learn that reptiles are cold-blooded animals, meaning they require an external source of heat to...
