These Notorious Gangsters Absolutely Dominated the 1930s
The course of 1930s American History was indelibly marked by these infamously ruthless and notorious gangsters in the organized crime sector.
9 of the Most Notorious Kidnappings of All Time
Some kidnappings just shock the world due to there being someone famous being involved, or due to the fact that many are kidnapped en masse. Read on for more.
Who Were the Old West's Most Infamous Lawmen? Find Out.
The Wild West, or Old West, would have been completely lawless if it wasn't for lawmen like these. Her are 10 of the American Frontier's most infamous lawmen.
History: What Was it Like Being an Old West Sheriff?
This video shows us how a sheriff from the wild west actually led his daily life. Was it really as glamorous as we thought? Find out.
The FBI Has Various Secrets It Doesn't Like People Knowing
The FBI has numerous secrets, and it's not too keen on the public knowing them. Here are 12 facts that the FBI would rather you didn't know.
How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
This is The OLDEST American Motorcycle Company
Of these 10 motorcycle manufacturers, only 2 are operating today. Can you guess the two?
Do You Live in One of the 10 Oldest US Capitals?
Learn about the 10 oldest capital cities in the USA.
A Nostalgic Trip to the Major Events of the 30's and 40's
Take our hand and lets go on a Quick nostalgic trip to the main events the defined the 30's and the 40's.
The Surprising Origin of the Frozen TV Dinner
Frozen 'TV dinners' once dominated the American market. This is the surprising origins story of this popular food.
QUIZ: Which Founding Father Were You in a Past Life?
Do you think you were the great George Washington, the confident Thomas Jefferson, or perhaps someone else? Take this personality quiz and find out!
The Great Lakes Claimed Many Ships - Here Are 7 Of Them
The Great Lakes used to be America's busiest highways. Unfortunately, it wasn't always smooth sailing. Here are the stories of 7 shipwrecks haunting the lakes.
Test Yourself: Would You Survive in the Wild West?
This test will help you decide whether you've got the skills and knowledge necessary to survive in the Wild West.
Relive the 1940s Through These Fascinating Photos
These vivid photos will transport you to a bygone era - the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. Absolutely fascinating!
These Strange Foods Got People Through the Depression Era
The Great Depression forced people to get creative with their food. Here are a few strange foods that got Americans through those rough years.
This Beautifully Restored Video Makes the 1930s Come Alive
This brilliantly restored video from 1939 features a lively scene of women swing-dancing the Lindy Hop.
The Most Unbelievable Land Boom in America’s History
Miami Beach started as a swampy island, and that is just one bit of Florida's fascinating history.
These Man Made Pools Provide Support to Millions of People
The Potash Ponds are not only a striking sight but also an extremely important resource. What's their story? Find out here.
Panama Canal: Engineering Miracle with a Shocking History
You may not know it but the Panama Canal is one of the 20th century's greatest achievements. When you read its incredible history you will understand why.
Woman Finds Incredible 1930s Time Capsule From Her Father
The Shoebox Negatives is a project by Joan Ruppert to share her late father's photogprahy form the 1930 and 40s. Go on a journey with this touching time capsule
The Terrible and Unexpected Results of Prohibition
Delve into a fascinating chapter in American history with this video, which explains why prohibition failed and shouldn't be attempted ever again
This Could’ve Been the Worst Nuclear Catastrophe in the US
In 1961, the US avoided a major nuclear disaster thanks to sheer luck...
The US Is Home to 6 Extremely Valuable Hidden Treasures
Yes, hidden treasures truly exist. And they might be closer than you though - these 6 lost treasures are believed to be somewhere in the US...
Do You Know the Original Names of These US Cities?
What was the original name of New York City? or Seattle? See if you recognize these old historic monikers for 10 iconic US cities.
You May Know These Photos, but Not Their History...
These photographs are so famous, there is no chance you don't know them. But do you the absolutely incredible stories that led to those moments?
20 Nostalgic Images of Circulating Libraries
Way before Amazon, the visit of the bookmobile was one of the most exciting moments. These 20 nostalgic images capture the circulating libraries of the past.
8 Infamous Crimes That Left a Mark on History
These true crime stories became so sensational that they changed the culture and went to be remembered in history.
Are You a Target for Criminals? These 8 Tips Will Tell You
Don't let yourself become a target for criminals. Here's what you need to do
911 Operators Have to Deal With the Craziest Cases...
911 operators in the United States are usually the ones to deal with unusual situations and emergencies. Here are 9 unbelievably crazy stories from them.
Here's a New Way to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs
Saving money on your prescription drugs couldn't be easier, thanks to a couple of new bills that were just passed by Congress.
The Ultimate Guide to Obtaining or Renewing a US Passport
Obtaining or renewing a US passport is not the most straightforward affair. Thankfully, this detailed guide is here to help!
Americans Say These Are the Worst Companies to Work For
According to the Glassdoor website, these are the 10 worst companies to work for in America.
The Stories Behind these Historic Swords are Fascinating
Discover the legends behind these historic swords
If You Love History, Then You Need to Try This Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to prove that you are a true US patriot? Lets' find out...
These Islands Are Quite Simply the World's Most Magical
The world is home to many beautiful islands, but only some can truly be called magical. Here are 12 of the most magical islands in the entire world.
These Quick-Fire Facts About US Presidents Are Fascinating
There are many things that are well-known about US presidents, but I bet that you don't know these fun facts! Find out these quick-fire presidential facts.
Did You Know That These Foods Are ILLEGAL in the US?
The Food and Drug Administration has made many a questionable decision on what to allow or ban, but it might be right about these 12...
The United States Are Home to Some Spectacular Waterfalls
Although there are many beautiful waterfalls around the world, you'll be surprised to know just how many spectacular ones there are in the US. Take a look.
These Covert US Government Operations Will Shock You
The US government has conducted many covert operations over there years. There are 10 of the most shocking ever to be exposed.
QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About the US Constitution?
Think you're a true patriot of the USA? If so, then you're bound to know everything possible about the US constitution, right? It's time to find out...
These Maps Are Guaranteed to Teach You About the USA
The USA becomes all the more fascinating when you collate a ton of different maps containing insightful demographic data. Take a look at this map compilation.
Are You Smart Enough to Survive in the Wild West?
These Maps Illustrate Little-Known Facts About America
These maps explain the United States in the most fascinating ways.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
Nostalgia: Gorgeous Photos of America in the 1950s
We hope you enjoy these beautiful captures of the 1950s in the USA.
13 Insightful & Thoughtful Quotes by John F. Kennedy
In this article, we will explore some of the best quotes by John F. Kennedy, which reveal the depth of his wisdom and his dedication to public service.
Nostalgia - '70s Teenagers Recalling the Good Times
These groovy 70's teenagers, now proud parents and grandparents, sit for a chat with their younger relatives to compare adolescence now and then.
Tailing the Cat: A Timeline of Black Cats' Misfortune
In this article, we are tracing the timeline of black cats and luck.
A Timeline of Architectural Styles Throughout History
Take a tour of all the major architectural styles of the past two millennia - from the first Greek temples to the latest building projects.
What Went Wrong with the U.S. Army's Universal Camouflage?
The U.S. Army Universal Camouflage Pattern uniform was introduced in 2004 but didn't work. Let's understand why.
Pack Up and Join Along As We Explore Utah's Landscape
If you enjoy traveling in nature, here are 10 geological oddities you wouldn't want to miss when traveling through Utah.
Paul Gauguin's Art: What Hides Behind These Paintings?
He was an inspiration and an innovative artist. Today we will review 10 of Paul Gauguin's most influential works.
A Short Lesson in New York's Architectural History
There's no city that can compare to New York's architecture. Let's dive into it.
30 Vintage Pics That Are Worth More Than a Million Words
Enjoy this great collection of rare historical photos.
27 Stunning Historical Homes in the US
From showy Victorian homes to magnificent Beaux-Arts mansions, these 27 American homes are absolutely ravishing!
7 Of History's Most Flagrant Serial Killers
Why are we so interested in true crime? Learn the reason behind our morbid curiosity followed by a list of history's 7 most flagrant, blatant, serial killers.
Hidden Features of Your Hammer You Didn’t Know About
Check out some nifty hammer tips, tricks, and hacks that can be seriously helpful around the house.
Have You Seen Vintage Pictures This Cute Before?
It's always great when beautiful vintage photos turn up, but they're even better when they feature adorable dogs and cats all dressed up! Take a look.
When Dangerous Viruses Escaped the Lab...
Many deadly viruses have escaped from laboratories in the past. No, we aren’t talking about COVID.
6 Chemical Reactions that Changed the Course of History
Although we rarely pay much attention to the chemistry that constantly surrounds us, these 6 reactions changed history.
Discover the Effects of Drinking Dirty, Contaminated Water
How safe is it to drink contaminated water? Find out here.
What Is Life Like in Japan? These 15 Facts Will Tell You
Japan has a number of cultural differences. Here are 15 intriguing facts about this countries.
Float Mid-Air On the 91st Floor in New York
It took the artist over 3 years to design, and now this amazing installation is open for visitors in New York!
10 Shocking Mysteries From Human History
10 incredible mysteries we know very little about.
This Artist Paints U.S. States So Exquisitely
Check out the beautiful landscape paintings of different U.S. states by artist Emily Kenney.
Muscle Degeneration Starts with these 8 Early Symptoms!
Are you familiar with muscular dystrophy? Spot the early signs of this disease by being aware of these tips.
Why You Need to Avoid Palm Oil Right Away!
Palm oil is harmful to the environment. Here's what to do about it.
Was There a Time a Day Lasted 10 Hours?
Eons ago, before the dinosaurs ever evolved, there was primordial life on Earth. What did it look like?
This Collection of Baking Charts is a Terrific Resource
Baking doesn't have to be difficult or complicated - all you need to do is follow the 8 fantastic charts that we've compiled in this post.
Bet You Never Knew How Beneficial These Foods Are
Include these 12 foods in your diet to reduce the effects of arthritis - they have been shown to fight inflammation, strengthen bones and boost the immune system.
How Tennis Balls Are Effective at Relieving Body Pain
You can use Tennis Balls to ease your aches and pains. Here's how!
The Spleen – A Guide to a Little-Known Organ
The spleen is an oft-ignored organ of our body. However, it serves an important function and needs to be taken care of properly.
These Remedies That Get Rid of Facial Hair Actually Work!
Got excess facial hair? Here are 7 natural remedies to remove it.
This Hilarious Sign is Gaining Notoriety Around the World...
The Indian Hills Community Center sign in Colorado, USA, has gained a worldwide following thanks to the hilarious puns it displays. Here are 30 of them.
There’s a Map for Literally EVERYTHING in the World!
These rare and unusual maps provide some unique information!
Un-Hunch Your Shoulders Easily With These 7 Exercises!
Got hunched shoulders? This guide will help you improve your posture.
Prevent a Heart Attack From Occurring with These Tips
What should you do when recovering from a heart attack? Find out here.
The History Behind Commonly Used Phrases You Never Knew
Do you know the origins of these 10 phrases?
Minute Clinic: Healthy Habits That Take Under 60 Seconds
These healthy habits all take less than a minute to perform, yet have significant benefits for your well being.
5 Turmeric-Based Facial Masks For Removing Hair
Turmeric is a wonderful spice from India that has a whole myriad of different applications. Here's how to make 5 turmeric-based masks for unwanted hair removal.
Here's How to Make Pretty Opaque Window Frosting!
If curtains aren't really your thing, then why not give opaque window frosting a chance? Here's how to make your own at home.
7 Lessons I Learned From Tackling Negative Thinking...
Negativity is all around us, but we can choose whether it influences us, or whether we influence it. Learn more here.
History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?
Are these statements historical facts, legends, or simply mere myths? Give this quiz a shot, and see how many you can get right!
New York’s Most Important Tunnel is in Dire Straits
The 110-year-old Hudson River rail tunnel in New York City is crumbling and needs urgent fixing.
Photos Showcasing What People Had to Bear in the Wild West
These photos illustrate what life in the Wild West was like.
The American Quiz: How Well Do You Know America?
How well do you know America? Test your knowledge with this 4th of July-themed quiz!
Here's a Really Cheap & Easy Way to Clean a Stovetop
Looking for an effortless and cost-effective way of cleaning your stovetop? Then you've come to the right place.
Learn About 10 of the Most Interesting Popes in History
The papacy has been ongoing ever since the time of St. Peter, but some popes stand out as being more historically significant than others. Take a look.
Vintage Photos Showing the Coolest Generation in its Prime
Enjoy a collection of 13 vintage photographs showing how cool life used to be.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
QUIZ: What Do You Remember About the Cold War?
The Cold War (1947-1991) dominated the politics during most of our lives. So, looking back, how much do you remember about the war that brought us to the brink?
These Were Photographs Before Cameras Were Invented
Watch some rare, unseen watercolors of the old world before the invention of the camera.
This Teen Set Up a Unique Sri Lankan Museum In New York
Julia Wijesinghe is the young owner of the first Sri Lankan Art and Cultural Museum outside Sri Lanka.
Suffer From Knee Pain? Here Are 6 Moves You Can Do
Banish knee pain today with these 6 exercises.
The Story Behind One of America's Most Famous Photos
Learn the story behind one of America's well-known photograph "Lunch Atop A Skyscraper"
Your Herb Garden Will Flourish with These Helpful Tips!
The following six tips will help you grow an abundance of herbs round the year.
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
The Oval Office Through the Years
Watch how every president chose to redecorate the Oval Office.
I Never Knew These Intriguing Things About Life In Japan!