Throughout the history of the United States, First Daughters have played intriguing roles in shaping both personal and political landscapes. These daughters of presidents have often found themselves ...

During his reign, Genghis Khan ran one of the most feared empires. He wouldn’t have been able to conquer huge regions of central Asia and China, the Middle East, and Europe without his warriors. The ...

Making their way up the Hollywood ladder during the 1960s and 1970s, stars like Warren Beatty and Christopher Walken’s net worth skyrocketed through the years. At tens of millions, they aren’t even ...

Some of our favorite brands have been around for more than a century, making them more a part of our culture and history than most people ever realized. Keep reading to learn some of the most ...

Brands such as Calvin Klein, Walmart, and Ben & Jerry’s may seem like just part of the vernacular, but there are real people behind these big names. While these brands are now recognizable around the ...

In May of 1804, an expedition commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson set out to map the newly acquired land from the Louisiana Purchase and find a connecting waterway to the Pacific Ocean for ...

Those who knew Marilyn Monroe or have studied her history closely are likely well aware that she had a surprisingly tough life. Behind all the glamor and fame was inner turmoil, underestimation, and ...

The sinking of the RMS Titanic went down in history as the worst maritime disaster humanity has ever seen during peacetime. And while the 1997 blockbuster movie made even those with little interest in ...

Although only a fair few people would want to abandon every modern convenience and go all the way back to the days of the Roman Empire, that doesn’t make the advancements, achievements, and rich ...

Despite constant changes to trends, beauty standards, and fashion boundaries, one constant aspect of the human experience is the desire to strip down to the skivvies and head to the beach. While ...

Although archaeologists have found out a great deal about the ancient Egyptian empire over the course of several centuries, the empire’s many pharaohs had exerted enough influence over vast lands and ...

While they’re the subject of warm, nostalgic feelings now, the ’80s were once a time that seemed to a carry a high-tech future just around the corner. The world was embroiled in international ...