Zizka is a incredible figure in military history - a one eyed Protestant warrior who formed the Czech peasants into…
Did you know that a precursor to tanks faced knights on medieval battlefields? The Hussite war wagons were a technological…
There are thousands of museums across the country and the world. The oldest known may be from 530 BC,…
Gathering around the table for Thanksgiving dinner, coming down the stairs Christmas morning, or watching fireworks on the Fourth of…
Ranger Pete, at Fredericksburg Battlefield, gives us three factors to consider when we are evaluating decisions made during a Civil…
We are happy to welcome Alex Lemaire of Metal Detector Planet with this story of a shipwreck filled with gold. - The Editor…
Dive into the story of Jan Hus and other very early Reformers, who brought worked to reform the Christian church…
We have read the sad news that Ed Bearss, the renown Civil War historian, died today at the age of…
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Today begins a series of videos on the history of the Hussites, the crusades against them, and the Reformation in…
We're pleased to recommend this series, originally broadcast on the BBC, Secrets of the Castle. Join the series' hosts, Peter Ginn, Tom Pinfold,…
The last few years haven’t seen much activity on the Discerning History website or Youtube channel. The Horn family has…