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History: Part 18
- For National Dog Day, Meet a Hero Dog From 1928
- This Graphic Shows Why We Still Need Women’s Equality Day
- The Origins and Legacy of the Idea of the ‘Third World’
- Why Dropping ‘Anchor Baby’ Is a Problem for Politicians
- The Strange Saga of George Washington’s Bedpan
- 10 Essential Stories About Hurricane Katrina
- What a Day at the Beach Looked Like in 1948
- How the American Oil Industry Got Its Start
- Kazuo Ishiguro’s Thoughts on Some ‘Great Writers’
- What Happened to the Wild Camels of the American West
- How a Photographer Captured the USSR’s Dramatic Rise as the U.S. Economy Tanked
- How Emmett Till’s Murder Changed the World
- Ingrid Bergman: How a Photograph Never Made Led to Her Most Memorable Portrait
- Serena Williams’ Fashion Future Was Hinted at Years Ago
- History Indicates That Donald Trump’s Campaign Could Be Trouble for the Left
- Burning Man’s Founder Explains the Problem With Utopia
- The Historical Truth Behind Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Novels
- See Photos of Vintage Back-to-School Fashions
- Here’s How Denali Became Mount McKinley in the First Place
- See a Close-Up of General MacArthur’s Plan for the End of World War II
- What You Don’t Know About the End of World War II
- The Other Mount McKinley Controversy: Who Climbed Denali First
- See Photos of the Wreck of the Titanic When It Was First Discovered
- See Photos of Telephone Operators Through the Decades
- The Woman Who Made History by Answering the Phone
- A History Lesson for the Kentucky Clerk Refusing to Grant Marriage Licenses
- What I Did on My Summer Vacation, 1947
- Read an 11-Year-Old’s Heartwarming Essay About His Father’s Return From World War II
- How Eagle Scouts Have Made Their Mark on America
- The Problem With Ladies-Only Rail Carriages
- A Brief History of New York City Taxicabs
- You Can Now Read Millions of Wills Online
- The Small-Scale Story Behind eBay’s Big Bucks
- How to Make a 10-Foot Pizza for National Cheese Pizza Day
- A Brief History of the Tea Bag
- See What the Oldest Surviving Kodak Camera Looks Like Now
- The U.N.’s Original Refugees
- Read the Original Review of Joan Aiken’s ‘Masterpiece’ The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
- How Labor Day Was Celebrated When Unions Were on the Rise
- Celebrate Redhead Day With These Vintage Photos of Red-Haired Celebrities
- Google ‘Firsts’ From the Company’s Early Days
- Happy Birthday to an Icon: When Raquel Welch Was ‘The Hottest Thing on Wheels’
- What Happened to the American Labor Union?
- The French Agent Who Bombed the Greenpeace Ship Rainbow Warrior Apologizes After 30 Years
- How a Bloody Railroad Strike Paved the Way for the First Labor Day
- The Strange Career of Assassinated Louisiana Politician Huey Long
- How a Closeted Air Force Sergeant Became the Face of Gay Rights
- See Every TIME Cover Featuring Queen Elizabeth II
- Why We Don’t Know the Exact Moment Queen Elizabeth’s Reign Began
- The Historical Roots of Ashley Madison
- This Graphic Shows How Queen Elizabeth Just Made Royal History
- The Only Photographer Allowed at the Attica Prison Riot Remembers Four Days of Chaos
- Another Essential Sept. 11 Story
- See Photos of Pete Rose Becoming Baseball’s All-Time Hits Leader
- 6 Discoveries That Helped Explain Human Origins
- See Every Calendar-Year Grand Slam Winner in Tennis History
- How Europe First Confronted Its Last Major Refugee Crisis
- This May Be the Sweetest Grandfather-Grandson Relationship Ever
- How Smallpox, Believed Dead, Killed Again
- This Is What Europe’s Last Major Refugee Crisis Looked Like
- How Woodstock Led to National Grandparents Day
- Why Shoeless Joe Jackson Is Better Off Banned From Baseball
- The Rosh Hashanah Warning That Saved Denmark’s Jews
- How the U.S. Got Its First Saint
- Watch an Exclusive Clip From a Long-Lost Episode of The Carol Burnett Show
- See Breathtaking Photos of the Galapagos Islands on the Anniversary of Darwin’s Voyage
- How Agatha Christie Knew So Much About Poison
- What Today’s U.N. General Assembly Has in Common With the First One Ever
- Smokey Bear and the Problematic History of Forest Fire in America
- The U.S. Can Handle Much More Than 10,000 Syrian Refugees
- How Learning to Read Led Slaves to Freedom
- 10 Memorable Moments in Presidential Debate History
- The Most Controversial Constitution Day in American History
- A Pocket-Sized Origin Story for the Pocket Constitution
- 25 Classic Photos of Emmy-Winning Actors and Actresses
- Bernie Sanders’ Problem With the Constitution
- What Happened the First Time a Pope Visited Cuba
- How an American Heiress Became the Poster Child for Stockholm Syndrome
- Happy Birthday, Sophia Loren: See Vivid Color Photos of the Actress in the 1960s
- One of American History’s Worst Laws Was Passed 165 Years Ago
- America’s Students Need History—But Not for the Reasons You’re Hearing
- Whitey and Me: My Black Mass Moment
- See Photos of Every Papal Visit to the U.S. in History
- This Is How the Emmy Awards Got Their Name
- How 1956 Can Be a Model for Dealing With Today’s Refugee Crisis
- How American College Students Made The Hobbit a Hit
- Goodfellas Was Released 25 Years Ago—Read TIME’s Original Review
- The First Time a Pope Visited the U.S. Was Much More Complicated
- Why Grown-Ups Loved The Muppet Show
- It’s Been 50 Years Since Sandy Koufax Refused to Pitch on Yom Kippur
- This Is the California Friar the Pope Is About to Canonize
- This Is What Happened the First Time a Pope Visited the White House
- How Bob Marley Lived on After His Last Show
- The Political Dog Fight Over a President’s Pet
- Why We Have Loved Gangster Movies for 100 Years
- See Photos From the Very First Papal Visit to the United States
- F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Best Burns Ever
- FDR’s Final Year, and What Could Have Been
- See Every Pope Who’s Ever Been on the Cover of TIME
- Why Pope Francis Cited Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton