Gallery of images of Robben Island, World Heritage Site and Apartheid era prison: Tour Bus.

A listing of notable European Criminals

Want the fast facts about the Battle of Fort Henry? Learn about the battle, its outcome, and its significance.

James Garfield was the twentieth president of the United States. Learn about Garfield's early childhood, his career before the presidency, his presidency, and assassination.

Changing voting opportunity was just one way women were affected by World War One; this article looks at their multi-faceted experiences during the conflict. Part 2.

The Roman legionary's boot doesn't look much like what we think of as an army boot. It looks a lot like the gladiator sandal that is sometimes popular in the summer, with a few important differences.

A picture of a man sending the last message from the front of Hall of Justice before the approach of the fire. Stakes show where bodies were temporarily buried after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Photo gallery of Japanese Castles from the 14th century onward.

Fought in 1297, the Battle of Stirling Bridge was an early victory for the Scots over the English during the First War of Scottish Independence.

Tennis as we know the game today originated in the late 19th Century in the United Kingdom. Termed as 'lawn tennis', the rules of the game were heavily borrowed from other field and lawn games and als

Although the difficulties seemed insurmountable and success improbable, the Jews of the Sobibor death camp attempted a revolt. They made a plan and attacked their captors, but axes and knives were little match for the SS's machine guns. How and why did the prisoners of Sobibor come to the decis

Witches, Masks and Mumming become Halloween customs

Learn more about the election of 1932 between Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover.

1911 Encyclopedia article on Aeschylus and his Persae tragedy.

Links to the people and events that figure prominently in U.S. slavery, which was legal under the U.S. Constitution until the Civil War.

Picture of Telamonian Ajax or Ajax the Greater. He was one of the leading warriors on the Greek side in the Trojan War.

A chronicle of events in African history on 24 December.

Photo gallery of Japanese Castles from the 14th century onward.

Neon glow effects can be found in more places than just the signs of Las Vegas. The neon glow doesn't have to be a complicated chemical reaction. Photoshop has a texture that will let you create the effect without getting up from your seat. You can also get a neon glow effect from a black light, spe

Neandrathal's had superpower strength and they also were very skilled hunters.. But someone managed to hunt them to extinction, see who and why by clicking here.