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History: Part 34
- You Can See the Whole First Issue of TIME Online. Here’s How
- The Woman Who Helped Stop an Early Attempt on Abraham Lincoln’s Life
- 50 Years Ago This Week: Henry Luce and the End of an Era
- Gabriel García Márquez’s Life in 100 Pictures
- A Fascinating Figure From Women’s History Has Been Forgotten. Here’s Why
- These Rare Examples of Early Photography in China Captured a Disappearing World
- How North Korea’s Nuclear History Began
- ‘Don’t Iron While the Strike is Hot’: These Are the Precursors to ‘A Day Without a Woman’
- Colorized Photos From Early Suffrage Marches Bring Women’s History to Life
- 50 Women Who Made American Political History
- The Original Point of Daylight Saving Time
- Read a Rare Alexander Hamilton Love Letter to Elizabeth Schuyler
- You Can Compare President Trump to Richard Nixon, But Times Have Changed
- Why Harriet Tubman Wore White
- The ‘Gigantic Whatnot’ Who Became ‘Classic Kitsch’: The Many Lives of King Kong
- Questions of Profit in Politics Raised by Trump Administration Are Older Than You May Think
- Harriet Tubman’s Legacy Hasn’t Always Been Celebrated. Here’s What Changed
- Pope Francis Might Consider Ordaining Married Priests. Here’s Why That’s Not Already a Thing
- The Bittersweet History of Chocolate
- A Real Purim Story: How Hamantaschen Cookies Got Their Name
- 50 Years Ago This Week: The Redgrave Sisters Take America
- 10 Deaths That Could Have Changed American History
- This Is How the Number 3.14 Got the Name ‘Pi’
- A March Blizzard in New York City: See the Snowy Streets of 1956
- Why Nazi War Criminals Are Still Being Tracked Down in the U.S.
- ‘I Am Not a Crook.’ The Nixon Tax Story Rachel Maddow Just Compared to Trump’s
- This Adorable Panda Was at the Center of a Cold War Conflict
- The Man Who Invented the Modern Bookstore
- The Most Important Slave Revolt That Never Happened
- The Political History of St. Patrick’s Day Green
- How Green Became Associated With St. Patrick’s Day and All Things Irish
- The Feminist Message of the New Beauty and the Beast Has Always Been Part of the Story
- These Two Drafts Show How the Balfour Declaration Evolved
- A Star at Ease: Unpublished Photos of Bette Davis Before the Feud Years
- See a Rare Outtake from a Charles Manson Jailhouse Interview
- The Problem With Calling the U.S. a ‘Nation of Immigrants’
- The Story Behind the First AIDS Drug
- 50 Years Ago This Week: The Priest Who Changed the World
- The Story Behind the Only Major American Law to Actually Encourage Immigration
- See Stirring Century-Old Artwork by French Children Reacting to World War I
- ‘To Praise a Poet’: 30 Portraits of Poets From the LIFE Archives
- Springtime’s Cherry Blossoms Have a Dark Side
- President Trump Praised Both Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay. They Hated Each Other
- Here’s Why the Environmental Protection Agency Was Created
- The Surprising History of Cherry Blossoms
- This Is the Patent for the Device That Made Elevators a Lot Less Dangerous
- Auction of Rare Diary Highlights What John F. Kennedy Really Thought About Hitler
- This Is What It Was Like to Break Into Modeling as a Woman of Color in 1969
- A U.S. President Tried to ‘Purge’ Members of Congress From His Own Party. Here’s Why It Failed
- Some Call for Independent Investigation Into Russian Meddling. Here’s the History You Should Know
- 50 Years Ago This Week: Behind the Scenes on a Nonstop Cross-Country Flight
- How Leggings Became the Most Controversial Pants
- The Incredible Journey of Thousands of Lost Robert Capa Negatives
- These Found Vintage Snapshots Are a Testament to Americans’ Love of Their Cars
- Bill Clinton Said He ‘Didn’t Inhale’ 25 Years Ago—But the History of U.S. Presidents and Drugs Is Much Older
- How Martin Luther Helped Invent Individual Freedom
- These Rare Presidential Home Movies Are Now Available Online
- President Trump Is Skipping Baseball’s First Pitch Tradition. Here’s How Past Presidents Fared
- The Story Behind the Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Album Cover
- Beatty at 80: LIFE’s Best Photos of Warren Beatty on the Rise
- The Very Short History of Food Stamp Fraud in America
- Rattlesnakes and Ladders: The Inside Story of a Visit With Georgia O’Keeffe
- These Battlefields Were Devastated in World War I. See What They Look Like Today
- The Story Behind The Zookeeper’s Wife and 5 Other Little-Known Holocaust Heroes
- The Deadliest U.S. Bridge Collapses Over the Past 50 Years
- 50 Years Ago This Week: How Birth Control Changed Everything
- Read a Newly Discovered Letter From Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to a Fellow Suffragist
- Why Federal Employees Can Thank FDR for Some Restrictions on Their Tweets
- Remembering the First World War in Images
- Free Cone Day and History’s Weirdest Ice Cream Flavors
- How World War I Helped Women Win the Right to Vote
- How American Troops Helped Turn the Tide in World War I
- Watch: Why the U.S. Entered World War I, in 1 Minute
- The World May Little Note, but Kansas City Still Remembers
- World War I Was the Dawn of America’s Era of Global Leadership
- This Is What It Took to Retire Early 60 Years Ago
- Read President Wilson’s 1917 Address on the U.S. Entering World War I
- The 5 Most Surprising Inventions to Come Out of World War I
- I Want You: The Story Behind the Iconic Recruitment Poster
- The Food You Can Give Up to Be Healthy, as Calculated in 1964
- 8 Questions for the Smithsonian’s New Beer Historian
- This Is Why April 7 Is National Beer Day
- How Robert Bork Helped Make Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court Confirmation Possible
- The Evolving Constitutional Power Behind President Trump’s Syria Airstrikes
- The Bear Who Became a Cigarette-Smoking, Beer-Drinking World War II Hero
- The Roots of Surprising Passover Seder Traditions From Around the World
- The Genius Innovation That Made the Great Library of Alexandria Work
- 50 Years Ago This Week: Why the Presidential Campaign Starts Earlier Than Ever
- See Rare Footage of Passover Celebrations After the Holocaust
- The History Behind the Holiday That’s Pushing Tax Day Back to April 18
- Long-Lost Photos Reveal Life of Mexican Migrant Workers in 1950s America
- Sean Spicer: Hitler ‘Didn’t Even Sink to Using Chemical Weapons’
- This Is What Retirement Looked Like in 1970
- President Trump Is Meeting With a NATO Leader. Here’s Why the Organization Was First Created
- Five Came Back‘s Guillermo del Toro on World War II, Immigration and Real Monsters
- 5 Stories to Read for Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday
- Universal Basic Income: A Utopian Idea Whose Time May Finally Have Arrived
- Easter in Jerusalem: LIFE Takes a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1955
- The U.S. Intervened in Syria in 1949. Here’s What Happened
- Read the ‘Yep, I’m Gay’ Ellen DeGeneres Interview From 1997