March 23, Eastern Sunday, 1913, dawned a beautiful day in eastern Nebraska. But towards evening the sky began to darken…
For the 50th anniversary of the Civil War the 10 volume set Photographic History of the Civil War was published.…
The story of the Titanic is well known, how the "unsinkable" ship sank on her maiden voyage after hitting an…
Video on the history of the filibuster! Discover the fascinating story of the filibuster, from Cato the Younger to Rand…
Join us in Oberlin Ohio, and see why there is a monument there to John Brown's Raiders who attacked Harper's…
Soon after it's formation, the new Confederate government took upon itself the task of choosing a seal and motto for…
On his return to England, Shackleton was in high demand and the first of the explorers to come home. He…
One great way to study the Civil War is through photographs. It brings written descriptions to life, helps…
We have received several comments on our recent video about the CSS Neuse questioning our statement that the American ironclads…
Today is the 281st birthday of George Washington, born February 22nd. His birthday has been celebrated ever since the revolution,…
Shackleton's life would change forever in 1900, when he heard of an expedition that was going to Antarctica. Shackleton was…
Explore with us the only full scale replica of a Confederate ironclad, and learn how it's technology changed warfare.