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History: Part 42
- Asperger’s Syndrome, the Nazi Regime and the Dangerous Power of Labeling People
- Why North Korea and South Korea Are Technically Still at War
- The Royal Baby’s Middle Name Arthur Has a Deep But Dubious History
- How Sea Otters Were Once Nearly Wiped Out in Western North America
- Reconstruction Didn’t Fail. It Was Overthrown
- What Experts Say About the Real History in Kanye West’s Tweets on Republicans, Democrats and Race
- How This Photo of Theodore Roosevelt in Hunting Gear Helped Jump-Start the American Conservation Movement
- What Was the First Sound Ever Recorded by a Machine?
- A Jewish Writer Kept a Secret Diary During the Nazi Occupation of France. It Offers an Important Lesson About History
- The Real Lesson of Kanye West’s Take on Slavery, According to an Expert
- 3 Things We Learned from the New Ruth Bader Ginsburg Documentary
- From an Anonymous Tip to an Impeachment: A Timeline of Key Moments in the Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal
- Ben & Jerry’s Is Turning 40. Here’s How They Captured a Trend That Changed American Ice Cream
- How Real History Shaped The Fountainhead and Kept Ayn Rand’s Fans Coming Back
- Oliver North Will Be the Next President of the NRA. Here’s What to Know About the Arms Deal That Made Him Famous
- The Rockefeller Art Auction Could Be the Biggest Sale Ever. Here’s the Surprising Story Behind the Collection
- The Real Family That Inspired Little Women
- Controversy Over Government-Sponsored Chaplains Is Nothing New
- How the Idea of Return Has Shaped the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict for 70 Years
- The Gaza Strip Is Only 25 Miles Long. Here’s How It Became the Center of Decades of Conflict
- The Story of the Only American Pilot Killed During the Cuban Missile Crisis
- The U.S. Detained ‘Promiscuous’ Women in What One Called a ‘Concentration Camp.’ That Word Choice Matters
- Why Tom Wolfe First Started Wearing His Signature White Suit
- Researchers Reveal Anne Frank’s ‘Dirty’ Jokes In Hidden Diary Pages
- The County That Closed Its Public Schools Rather Than Desegregate After Brown v. Board of Education
- How Baby Boomers Broke America
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Wedding Reception Venue Is Also a Graveyard
- Meghan Markle Should Walk Down the Aisle Alone and Not Pass From One ‘Owner’ to Another
- The Real History Behind Book Burning and Fahrenheit 451
- This Mysterious Long-Lost Film of the Brooklyn Bridge Wasn’t Seen for a Century
- Why Historians Aren’t Really Sure Whether Meghan Markle Will Be the First British Royal of Color
- How to Watch the Royal Wedding Like a 1940s Londoner
- Meghan Markle’s Father Didn’t Walk Her Down the Aisle. That Choice Has More History Behind It Than You May Think
- Meghan Markle Didn’t Promise to ‘Obey’ Prince Harry in Her Vows. Her Decision Is Actually Part of a Long Tradition
- Bishop Michael Curry’s Royal Wedding Sermon Included a Martin Luther King Jr. Quote. Here’s Its Surprising Political Message
- How the ‘Compulsive Secrecy’ of the Atomic Age Has Changed the Way We Think
- Previously Unpublished Photos Capture Life in Cuba Before Revolution
- Ireland May Be About to Repeal One of Europe’s Strictest Abortion Laws. This Is the History Behind the Referendum
- A History of the World in 6 Kinds of Ink
- The NFL Told Teams to Stand During the National Anthem in the 1960s. Here’s How One Player Protested
- President Trump Just Pardoned the Boxer Jack Johnson. Here’s What to Know About the Original Case
- The GDPR Is Just the Latest Example of Europe’s Caution on Privacy Rights. That Outlook Has a Disturbing History
- The World War II Auto Mechanic in This Photo Is Queen Elizabeth II. Here’s the Story Behind the Picture
- Lots of Places Claim to Be the Birthplace of Memorial Day. Here’s the Truth, According to an Expert
- The Moving Way John McCain Honored Sailors Killed on the Ship That Bears His Name
- Bias Training at Starbucks Is a Reminder That the History of Racism Is About Who Belongs Where
- Aerial Photography Has Changed the World. Drones Are Just the Latest Example
- Roseanne Barr Just Used the ‘Ambien Defense.’ So Have Accused Murderers and Drunk Drivers
- How the Nazi Regime’s Pink Triangle Symbol Was Repurposed for LGBTQ Pride
- When Did Humans Discover Fire? The Answer Depends on What You Mean By ‘Discover’
- Get an Exclusive Look Inside the First Full-Length Mister Rogers Biography
- The Sensational Murder Trial That Showed Off Abraham Lincoln’s Skill as a Lawyer
- Robert F. Kennedy Was Killed While Campaigning for President. Here’s What Drove Him to Run
- These Poignant Photos of Mourners Watching Robert F. Kennedy’s Funeral Train Weren’t Seen for Decades. Here’s the Story Behind the Pictures
- Robert F. Kennedy Is Remembered as a Liberal Icon. Here’s the Truth About His Politics
- The Mysterious Woman Who Could Answer a Key Question About RFK’s Legacy—If Only We Could Find Her
- Georgia Congressman Tweets D-Day Tribute Featuring Nazi Troops
- This Picture Tells a Tragic Story of What Happened to Women After D-Day
- The Real Reason America’s Founding Fathers Gave Presidents the Power to Pardon
- Why the End of Miss America’s Swimsuit Competition Is a Big Deal, According to Pageant History Experts
- What Anthony Bourdain Said About His Own Success
- This Is What It Was Like to Be a Teenager in the Middle Ages
- The Dark History of the ‘Tranquil’ Island Hosting the Trump-Kim Summit
- These Handwritten Notes Came From John Wilkes Booth. Here’s How They’re Helping a Modern Theater Company
- Richard Nixon Is the Reason President Trump’s Aides Have to Repair Documents He Rips Up
- The Apartment Building in Rosemary’s Baby Is Also a Star. Here’s the Not-So-Secret Story Behind Its Name
- ‘It Was Like I Was Trying to Fade Away’: Barbra Streisand on Hollywood Before #MeToo and How Things Have Changed
- President Trump Says He’ll Stop Joint Military Exercises With South Korea. Here’s Why U.S. Troops Are There in the First Place
- The Old-School Trick That Finally Pushed the House to Move on Immigration
- The Town Hosting Meghan Markle’s First Solo Event With the Queen Has a Troubled History
- Why This Flag Day Is a Reminder That the Meaning of American Patriotism Is More Complicated Than You Might Think
- The ‘Pressure to Make Good for Your Whole People’ and the Story Behind SuperFly
- What It Means to Be a ‘Good’ Father in America Has Changed. Here’s How
- Family Separation Is Being Compared to Japanese Internment. It Took Decades for the U.S. to Admit That Policy Was Wrong
- Mark Twain Claimed He Got His Pen Name From a Riverboat Captain. He May Have Actually Gotten It in a Saloon
- The Great Black Abolitionist the World Forgot
- The Real Lesson of the Racial Slurs in Albert Einstein’s Private Travel Diaries
- 5 Refugees Who Changed Modern American History
- This Was President Truman’s Powerful Message on Why the U.S. Should Help Refugees
- President Trump Is Looking for Suggestions for Pardons. So We Asked 7 Historians for Their Thoughts
- Where Do Zodiac Signs Come From? Here’s the True History Behind Your Horoscope
- The Real Scientific History Behind the Jurassic Park Dinosaurs
- ‘He Could Have Killed Me.’ Lorena Bobbitt on Domestic Abuse and What She Wants You To Know About Her Case 25 Years Later
- Prince William Is Visiting the Middle East. Here’s What to Know About Britain’s Controversial Role in Shaping the Region
- Jesus, Genghis Khan and Joan of Arc Are Just Some of the Major Figures That Could Be Cut From AP World History Classes
- The Surprising Consequences of the Supreme Court Cases That Changed Sexual Harassment Law 20 Years Ago
- This Map Shows When Each State First Elected a Woman to Congress
- The 25 Moments From American History That Matter Right Now
- Family Separation Is Officially Over, but History Suggests the U.S. Won’t Find a Good Solution for Migrant Children
- Why Newly Discovered Video Footage of Franklin D. Roosevelt Walking Is a Big Deal
- The Surprising Reason Why the Battle of Gettysburg Took Place Where It Did
- What Justice Kennedy’s Legacy Could Mean for the Future of the Supreme Court
- The ‘Abolish ICE’ Movement Is Growing. Here’s Why the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency Was Created
- The True Story Behind Woman Walks Ahead
- The American Historical Record Includes Court Cases, Famous Speeches—And Trump’s Tweets. Here’s Why That Matters
- What British People in 1776 Really Thought of American Independence
- This Painting Is Probably How You Imagine the Original Fourth of July. Here’s What’s Wrong With It
- Remembering the Woman Who ‘Signed’ the Declaration of Independence
- Today’s Google Doodle Honors Public Health Pioneer Helen Rodríguez Trías. Here’s What to Know
- Prince Louis’ Christening Venue Has a Poignant Tie to Princess Diana. Here’s What to Know About the Chapel Royal