6 Life Lessons From the 1929 Great Depression
These are deeper lessons that require adopting a new worldview. Let's see what history has to teach us.
How to Make Water Pie!
Have you heard of water pie? Learn this family recipe from the Great Depression era.
These Rare Photos Tell the Story of the Great Depression
A photographic summary depiction of The Great Depression.
How to Celebrate Christmas Without Going Into Debt
You can be frugal and festive at the same time. We shared some tips on how to save on energy bills and gifts this Christmas.
How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
How to Best Prepare for a Recession According to Experts
Hoping for the best but preparing for the worst - here’s our humble guide on how to best prepare for a possible recession.
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.
Ancient History Comes to Life With These Reconstructions
Take a look at these amazing reconstructions of the faces of famous people from ancient Greece and Rome.
The FASCINATING Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Discover the real story of the ancient Olympic Games.
18 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Medieval Times
Watch Medieval Literature Dr. Dorsey Armstrong answer all the important questions related to the Middle Ages.
April Fools: The Most Iconic Pranks in History!
It’s April Fool's Day! Let’s check out some of the most iconic pranks in history.
Discussing 10 of the Most Expensive Divorces in History
Presented are ten of history's most exorbitant divorce settlements, serving as testament to just how expensive these events can truly be.
The True Story of Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
Before you head to the theaters to watch Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’, find out the real story of the “father of the atomic bomb”.
11 Unforgettable Mansions from the Gilded Age
The Gilded Age launched an American Architectural Renaissance, and testaments of it are scattered across the map of the United States to this day.
The Most Notorious Man-Eating Lions in History
Do you know the strange history of the man-eating lions of Tsavo?
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.
This is The OLDEST American Motorcycle Company
Of these 10 motorcycle manufacturers, only 2 are operating today. Can you guess the two?
The Things That Happened Shortly After Hitler's Demise
What they never bothered to tell you in history lessons at school.
The Origins of Labor Day With Vintage Parade Photos
A brief history of Labor Day accompanied by original vintage photos from past Labor Day parades around the US and Canada.
How Can We Start Thinking About Money Rationally?
Learn how to think about money rationally and free yourself of financial anxiety.
Never Overdraft at the Gas Station Again
Let us catch you up to speed - learn what a credit or debit card hold is, how it puts you at risk of overdraft, and how to avoid it.
Why "Buy One Get One Free" Deals Are a Scam
If anything, you're most likely to be spending even more than you intended to. Here's how.
Thinking of Tiny Home Living? Consider This Before
Is living in a container home worth it? We wouldn't be so sure. Here are some disadvantages to consider.
Weird Culinary History: Great Depression Era Edition
In this video, we're revisiting the culinary bout of the Great Depression.
7 of The World's Spookiest Cursed Books
Gather round, all lovers of the strange and mysterious. Today we'll be dealing with fate and reading about some of the world's most cursed books!
Junk Food is Far From Being a Modern Thing
Today, fast food is delish, even if not so healthy, to say the least. But in Medieval times, it could almost kill you.
Everything You Didn't Know About Central Park
We're sharing all the nitty-gritty about Central Park's history, some facts you almost certainly didn't know, and some vintage iconic photos of the Park.
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
I Never Thought People Rode Bikes Like THESE
In this post, we'll stroll down the path of the bicycles' evolution, starting from 1418. In between, enjoy some vintage photos of bicycles from the 19th century.
Travel to Yokohama, Japan, in 1908. What Was it Like?
Join us as we travel to Yokohama in 1908 to see the hand-crafted silk industry.
What to Do With Pie Dough Leftovers
This easy recipe uses your leftover pie crust to create a beloved Canadian dessert.
Antique Pot Found Decorated With... a Smiley Face?!
Learn a summarized history of the smiley face. Hint - it is WAY older than you think!
These Perfectly-Timed Photos Will Leave You Speechless!
The sharp-eyed photographer has the rare talent of noticing and capturing fascinating coincidences as he strolls around the Big City.
Was the Statue of Liberty REALLY a Gift?
Learn about the numerous possible people who may have modeled for the Statue of Liberty, and some shocking myth-busting.
Travel Back in Time to June 6, 1944. What Did it Look Like?
Discover a free archive of over 3,000 photos from the Invasion of Normandy
Home Security System From 350 Years Ago
What is a detective lock? and how can a 350-year-old lock be considered "smart"?
Did You Know Abraham Lincoln Had a Sweet Tooth?
Learn all about Abraham Lincoln's eating habits and favorite meals.
Facts & Quotes to Honor Veterans Day
Enjoy 5 interesting facts and quotes in honor of Veterans Day.
The Secret Train Platform Used By Franklin D. Roosevelt
There’s an abandoned old railway platform in New York City, called Track 61, that holds many secrets.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
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"
A Quick History of the Necktie
Learn the origins of the necktie in 3 minutes
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
3 Orange Recipes You've Never Tasted Before
Here are 3 truly unique recipes with oranges as the main ingredient.
2 Ways to Use Granola Not in Breakfast
Here are 2 ways to use granola and oats beyond breakfast.
The Reason Why No One Ever Smiles In Old Photographs
Discover the real cultural and technological reasons behind the serious faces in old portrait photographs.
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
This Delightful Dessert Combines Flan and Castella Cake
Learn how to make Castella Creme Caramel - a dessert that combines flan and castella cake.
5 Dessert Recipes in 5 Ingredients or Less!
Check out these easy and refreshing dessert recipes that use 5 ingredients or less!
The Origins of these 10 Olympic Words is Fascinating
You use these popular sports words all the time. But do you know where they come from?
These Obscure Cities Play a HUGE Role In Global Economy
Dozens of enormous cities in China remain obscure despite the huge role they play in the global economy. Get to know them in this video.
Turkish Apple Pie Recipe: The Perfect Evening Dessert
Learn how to make the delicious and unique Turkish apple pies with this recipe.
Let's Learn How to Make Tasty Dumplings Like a Pro
Let's learn how to make tasty dumplings like a pro with this step-by-step guide.
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
Our World is a Place of Wonder & Curiosity - 18 Photos
These photos have one common thread running through them - each one depicts poignant and fascinating moments that you wouldn’t want to miss!
12 Pie Tricks Any Baker Should Try
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned baker, these useful tricks and hacks are sure to take your pie to the next level!
15 Candid Snapshots of the Past That Feel Surreal Now
Let's take a look at some fascinating vintage photos that give us a fascinating glimpse of what life used to be in the past.
15 Iconic American Buildings We Will Never See Again
These iconic buildings were once great examples of American architecture, but they are now lost forever.
Make Yummy Snacks in Under 10 Minutes With These Tips
Here are some delightful snacks you can make when you are really pressed for time!
10 Amazing Undersea Vehicles and Their Unique History
Submarines have played a crucial role in transforming water warfare. Here's a look at some of the earliest ones in history.
10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books
Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
This Celebrity Chef's Take on French Toast Is SO Yummy!
Make this mouthwatering French toast for your sweetheart and family, and you'll steal their heart, guaranteed!
These Powerful Award-Winning Photos Left a Deep Impact
The stories that made 10 Pulitzer Prize winning photographs go down in history
Creamy Delights: 4 Delicious Strawberry Dessert Recipes
Make your Valentine's Day special by trying these delightful strawberry dessert recipes.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.
7 Must-Read Books That Will Get You Interested in History
These interesting history books will make you look at our world and our past from a different perspective.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
Do You Remember These Foods from the Past?
When is the last time you had congealed salad? Or used Crisco? These 8 foods were once extremely popular, but have fallen out of favor today
Tips for Making a Yummy No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Learn how to make a yummy no-bake peanut butter cheesecake with this easy recipe.
Amazing - Dancing Ballet on the Streets of New York City
This combination of graceful ballet movements and the bustling cityscape of New York City as a background is indeed powerful and mesmerizing!
These Museum Items Give Us a Glimpse of a Fascinating Past
In these pictures, you will get to see some fascinating ancient artifacts that are well-preserved in museums.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
15 Historical Figures Recreated Into Modern Humans
In this collection, you will get to see how some popular historical figures would have looked like as modern day humans.
9 Delicious Comfort Food Recipes That Are Perfect for Fall
These delicious and comforting fall recipes will get you in the mood for autumn.
Why Tamara de Lempicka Was a Groundbreaking Art Icon
Get to know Tamara de Lempicka - a groundbreaking Art Deco painter and a symbol for women's liberation, who ruled the art scene in the 1920s.
Learn How to Roast Peanuts in a Microwave 3 Simple Ways
Find out how to to microwave roasted peanuts and how to make them taste better with some yummy seasoning options.
15 Beautiful Food Preparations That Look Too Good to Eat
Check these delightfully edible pictures of animal-inspired food art created by food stylist De Meal Prepper.
This Train Ride Takes You on a Trip Through US History
In this video, you can hop aboard the "Crescent" train that takes you on a fascinating journey through American history.
These Gigantic Ships Make World Trade Possible
The largest container ship in the world is the size of 4 football fields! Learn about these colossally enormous boats and their impact on the economy.
How to Make the FLUFFIEST Pancakes You've Ever Tasted
This Japanese souffle pancake recipe achieves the impossible - it makes pancake even more delicious. Trust us, these are the fluffiest pancakes in existence!
Your Dogs Will Adore These 5 Healthy Homemade Treats
Check out these super DIY dog treats that are simple, safe, and, delicious.
Sujeonggwa: A Healthy Dessert Tea That is Best Served Cold
A traditional twist on tea, this old Korean recipe is filled with healthy and tasty ingredients to create a yummy chilled treat.
History Is Brought Alive With These Colorized Old Photos
Check out this collection of some really amazing historical photos that have been given new life after being digitally colorized.
Bombay Potatoes – A Spicy, Savory, and Simple Asian Treat
Learn how to cook Bombay Potatoes, a delightful Indian side dish, with this simple recipe.
Here’s How Corruption Triggered the French Revolution
Find out how widespread corruption among the the French monarchy and aristocracy led to the French Revolution.
You Must Try These Fast Food Recipes of Gordon Ramsay
Take note of these delicious and easy-to-make fast food recipes by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.
Who Is the Richest Person in History?
Get to know the surprising and little-known story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in the history of the world.
Learn to Prepare 3 Different Iced Coffees At Home
Check out three ice iced coffee recipes in this video - these recipes are easy to prepare at home and will make for the perfect summer drink.
These False Money-Saving Tips Will Make You Spend More
There are a lot of very common money management tips that are simply not true. These are 8 myths on saving that should be debunked.
New York In Times of Quarantine Is a Sight to Document!
Lockdown orders transformed New York City completely. These photos show the empty city in the most unique situation imaginable....
History Can Be Ironic & These 12 Stories Prove Just That...
These 12 short stories from world history are strange, tragic, but most importantly, utterly ironic...
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 Fascinating History Behind "Dances With Wolves"
Discover the fascinating history of union soldiers and Native Americans behind the famous movie Dances With Wolves.
How The Brooklyn Bridge Narrowly Escaped Never Being Built
Learn about the fascinating, but equally tragic history of the construction of Brooklyn Bridge in this engaging and educational video
A 300 Year Old Recipe For a Unique Tasty Mushroom Ketchup
This delicious recipe for a sauce made from mushrooms predates the recipe for tomato ketchup, but is an equally delicious condiment
16 Expensive Things That Will Actually Help You Save Money
16 items that are worth investing money in, to avoid spending more in the future
Battles of History: Greek vs. Chinese War Over... Horses?
Watch the story of this incredible ancient war waged between two super powers of the old world.
What Would You Pay For the Best Bottle of Scotch On Earth?
These incredible liquors are only available in small numbers and have been sold for extremely hefty prices exclusively for the elite
Collection: The Greatest Moments in History
A collection of fascinating, sometimes controversial and surprising stories from the annals of history. Explore and learn about the fascinating past of humanity and some of its most outstanding figures.