See incredible footage from when the Americans liberated the Dachau Concentration camp, and consider whether death camps are in the…
Gaspard de Coligny was an admiral in 16th century Catholic France. He converted to Protestantism and became a leader of…
A French warship drifted slowly along the coast of Scotland, ominously symbolizing the bondage of the Scottish people. It…
Join Discerning History for a brief overview of the Battle of Concord, the first American victory and one of the…
We're pleased to welcome Ashley Cowie. a Scottish historian, author and filmmaker, for this guest post about one of his experiences…
There's a remnant of royal splendor left in costal North Carolina - Tryon Palace, a reconstruction of the palace built…
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/a-visual-tour-through-colombias-ancient-lost-city
Visiting a battlefield can give you a far richer experience than just reading what happened there. It gives a greater…
A solitary medical doctor urged his horse forward into the cold and foggy November night. Behind him lay the safety,…
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ulysses-grant-launched-illegal-war-plains-indians-180960787
Although today, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an uninhabited wilderness, when the land was being purchased in the 1920s…
Join us at the Reformation Wall for a brief sketch of the life of John Knox, a Scottish Reformer.