This is the second article we have chosen as we end the year by re-publishing some of our top blog posts. In a follow-up to
With Christmas only hours away, today’s image of the week is a classic 19th century image of Santa. The origins of Christmas go very far
We started our blog back in the summer, and as we end the year, we’re sharing some of our best and most popular blog posts
The Victorian era was a time of great conservatism and when tattoos were more than taboo for most of society; however that didn’t stop some
This week’s image of the week looks at a fascinating time when troops put war aside and celebrated together during the World War I Christmas
How did the American Revolution reach its fascinating end? In episode 5 of the American Revolution History podcast series, you will find out! Join us
In this article we preview an article in the current edition of History is Now magazine… Looking back from today, the Soviet Union in
By the 1860s swords played a lesser role in war than they did in earlier periods. Even so, they still had a vital place in
The Belgian colonization of the Congo was one of the worst examples of exploitative behavior from a European colonial power. Here we look at Belgian
It was on July 3, 1767 that one of the most remote islands in the world was discovered. But things did go so smoothly for