Millennia of human history have seen many years of scarcity, famine, plague, and war. A new wave of research by historians and scientists singles out one year, however, that was uniquely catastrophic, ...

Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal's names have been linked to each other throughout history, especially due to their connection with the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan I, also known as Shah Jahan the Magnificent, ...

This collection contains curriculum relevant videos, quizzes and games to help Years 1/2 and P2/3 History history students with: Here you will find videos and activities about Black History Month. Try ...

Throughline American history through song July 7, 2026 • There are many ways to look at and understand American history. In this series, we’ve shared stories about how this country was founded and how ...

A remarkable 12th-century wild boar tusk has been discovered in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, along with a beautifully engraved metal casing. The unusually rare find was probably used either as an amulet ...

Misha Glenny returns to the Balkans to report on the birth and death of Yugoslavia.

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Designed and maintained by Paul Halsall, the Internet History Sourcebooks Project is one of the most visited pedagogical sites in the world and has received numerous accolades from teachers and ...