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History: Part 12
- Spain Finds Don Quixote Writer’s Tomb
- How and Why the Dalai Lama Left Tibet
- Meet the Historians Who Track Down War Criminals for the U.S. Government
- The Other Giant Leap: What Happened to the First Man to Walk in Space
- Yousuf Karsh’s Masterful Portraits From Churchill to Hepburn
- American History’s Biggest Art Theft Hits 25 Years Unsolved
- Study Shows Benefits of Breast-Feeding as Popularity Continues to Rise
- Why the First-Ever Spacewalk Was Kept Secret
- The Controversial First Flights of the Tuskegee Airmen
- When the Tuskegee Airmen Got Their Wings
- How to Watch the Solar Eclipse Like a 1960s School Kid
- Behind the Inspiration for Wendy Wasserstein’s The Heidi Chronicles
- This Surprising Literary Trend Is Experiencing a Golden Age
- When Did Mandatory Vaccinations Become Common?
- Why We Should Reconsider the War on Crime
- What Glee Club Looked Like 60 Years Before Glee
- How a Religious Sect Rooted in Yoga Became a Terrorist Group
- Read TIME’s Original Review of Glee
- Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew Made Modern Asia
- See Photos From Lee Kuan Yew’s Election as Singapore’s First Prime Minister
- New Google Doodle Honors Revolutionary Mathematician Emmy Noether
- ‘We Need to Get This Right’: Obamacare Turns Five
- On the Ice With the Skaters Who Brought Back the World Figure Skating Championships
- How Pretty Woman Ruined the Rom-Com
- What the Supreme Court Could Say About Ted Cruz’s Canadian Past
- When Elvis Got Drafted, So Did His Hair
- A Father’s Photographs, a Daughter’s Film and a Mother’s Discovered Life
- America’s Second-Worst Oil Spill Is Still Scarring the Shores of Alaska
- It’s 1815 All Over Again: The Troubling Tale of the Chappaqua Email Server
- Library of Congress Selects Joan Baez Album for Preservation
- Listen to the Most American Playlist Ever
- How a Little-Known Government Agency Kept the Peace in Selma
- LIFE’s Best Covers From 1965
- The Desertion Charge for Bowe Bergdahl Was Months in the Making
- See Historic Photos of Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash in Nashville
- Why ‘Dr. Death’ Wanted to Be Charged with Murder
- Why We May Never Be Certain the Germanwings Crash Was Deliberate
- Why the DreamWorks Launch Would Never Happen Today
- What Experts Got Wrong About Viagra
- Harry Reid’s Early Retirement Announcement Shows How Much He Likes to Plan Ahead
- Mad Men’s Final Word on the 1960s … And Today
- Read President Reagan’s Best Jokes About Being Shot
- Celebrate Baseball’s Return With Classic Photos of Ebbets Field
- Justin Bieber and the History of the Roast
- Who Are the Nuclear Scofflaws?
- How Terri Schiavo Shaped the Right-to-Die Movement
- Cesar Chavez’s Quiet Yet Complicated Approach to Leadership
- Decades After Selena’s Death, Case Continues to Make News
- How One of History’s Best April Fools’ Day Pranks Was Debunked
- April Fools’ Day Inspiration From the 1940s
- A Surprising Historical Parallel for Seattle’s Minimum Wage Fight
- Why Abolishing Tipping Failed in 1950
- How Native Americans Shaped Washington, D.C.
- What’s the Origin of the Easter Bunny?
- This 50-Year-Old Prediction About Computers Will Make You Sad
- 19 Real-Life Ads from the Mad Men Era
- How John Paul II Became One of the Longest-Tenured Popes Ever
- The Forgotten Link Between World War I and Women’s Rights
- Why No One Agrees Whether Cockpit Doors Are Safer Locked or Open
- The Centuries-Old Good Friday Tradition You’ve Probably Never Heard About
- The Photograph That Captured the Horror of MLK’s Assassination
- Classic Photos of Celebrities on the Phone
- How Coca-Cola Became Kosher for Passover
- Wynton Marsalis Recalls Billie Holiday on 100th Anniversary of Her Birth
- The Fall of Rome and All That
- 9 Moving Reactions to Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1968 Assassination
- Easter’s Ever-Changing Date and the People Who Tried to Fix It
- See the Year the Eisenhowers Returned the Easter Egg Roll to the White House
- This Is the Nixon Speech Don Draper Was Watching on Mad Men
- Celebrate Tartan Day with Gorgeous Photos of Scotland in the 1940s
- How the White House’s Easter Egg Tradition Got Rolling
- GOP Candidates and the Educational F-Word
- What Happened When Rand Paul First Got Into Politics
- Billie Holiday’s Story Was Even More Complicated Than You Think
- Meet the Award-Winning Seeing-Eye Cat
- The Fug Girls on a Century of Royal Weddings
- This Is the Surprising MLK Speech That Rand Paul Likes to Quote
- How One Teenager Changed the Way the World Sees AIDS
- Meet the Real Women Who Inspired A League of Their Own
- Why It’s Too Simple to Blame Kurt Cobain’s Suicide on Celebrity Alone
- ‘Selfish, Shallow and Neurotic’: How the Conversation on Childlessness Got Started
- The ‘Obama Doctrine’ Echoes Kennedy and Nixon
- See the American Civil War in Color Photographs
- How Appomattox Created the South
- Famous Outlaw Billy the Kid’s True Character Remains a Mystery
- These Men Are Reenacting a War Many Others Want to Forget
- This Is What the Framers Said About the Senate’s Power to Offer Advice and Consent
- Read TIME’s Original Review of The Great Gatsby
- Hollywood’s Most Famous Sibling Rivalry
- The Biggest Reason to Be Thankful for Your Brothers and Sisters on Siblings Day
- See a 1970 Explanation of What Happened to Apollo 13
- Hillary Clinton Has This Woman to Thank for Her Campaign
- These People Have Been ‘Ready for Hillary’ Since 1992
- 5 Other Women Who Ran For President
- Why TIME Declared George R.R. Martin ‘An American Tolkien’
- Thomas Jefferson Almost Didn’t Run for President
- Life Before Equal Pay Day: Portrait of a Working Mother in the 1950s
- How a Hug Jump-Started Marco Rubio’s Career
- How a Photo Reveals an Early Encounter Between Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth
- How Günter Grass Acknowledged His Controversial Past