The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, is widely regarded as the event that ignited the…
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The Voynich Manuscript is one of the most enigmatic and mysterious texts in the world, a book that has defied…
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In 1588, one of the most significant naval battles in European history took place when the Spanish Armada, a massive…
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The end of the Great War, now known as World War I, was the prelude to a decade of wealth and…
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During the Industrial Revolution and in the subsequent years before worker protection laws were put into place, it was a…
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Two hundred and sixty-two years ago, a very strange thing happened. Everyone in Britain and her North American colonies became…
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Richard Harris Biography Richard Harris only accepted one of his most famous roles under threat from an 11-year old. The…
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Jimmy Carter Biography Naval officer, senator, governor, president… and the only peanut farmer to ever win the Nobel Prize. Jimmy…
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H. G. Wells Biography H.G. Wells was an English author whose literary career began in the late 19th century and lasted…
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Roald Dahl Biography Children of all ages from every point on the globe know at least one story by Roald…
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