The Unimportance of John Brown’s Raid on Ticonderoga
A lesser-known action during Gen. John Burgoyne’s 1777 campaign occurred at Ticonderoga and Mount Independence in the days surrounding the first..
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Ancient Greek Inscription in Mosaic Reveals Birthplace of Apostle Saint Peter!
Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ’s 12 Apostles and the first pope of the Roman Catholic Church is a crucial figure whose name appears throughout..
Read MoreWilliam the Conqueror’s Body Exploded in a Grotesque Shower at Funeral
The first Norman king of England met an untimely and turbulent death, although, to be fair, the situation really ‘exploded’ after his death. William..
Read MoreLost Royal City of Natounia May Have Been Found in Zagros Mountains
An ancient, fortified settlement known as Rabana-Merquly, which was located high in the north-central Zagros Mountains of modern-day Iraqi Kurdistan, ..
Read MoreThe Coal Black Sea – How a Shocking 1914 Naval Disaster Nearly Sank Winston Churchill
The ‘Action of Sept 22, 1914’ saw a lone German U-boat destroy three Royal Navy cruisers in the waters off the Netherlands. It was a public relations ..
Read MoreThis Brave Wife and Mother Was the Betsy Ross of Texas
Jane Long had been left alone at coastal Point Bolivar, Texas, with a 5-year-old daughter and a newborn to tend. A 12-year-old slave girl named Kian..
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Jelena Dokic: Why She Says She Can’t Forgive Her Bully Father
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How One Man's Court Debt Was Erased, and What It Means for Anyone Carrying a Weight Too Heavy to Move
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California State Workers Walk Out Over Office Mandate and Pay
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Turning 50 Could Be the Best Career Move You Never Planned