Ideas about good and bad behavior in our personal relations, online actions and business practices to moral philosophy examining concepts of right and wrong - all this is in the field of ethics.
Spectators in the Colosseum often decide if a gladiator will live or die with a thumbs up or down.
Taking part in the Civil War at such a young age is what creates Jesse's brutal outlaw status.
People with dementia can become confused. Was today the day of the party? Am I supposed to bake a cake? No? Why didn't somebody tell me?
Almost 40 years later, upon review, Korematsu's conviction is overturned.
Joan is 17 years old and believes the Saints she prays to want her to go to the Dauphin and convince him that she can lead his army.
Born Robert Miller, in what is now the Czech Republic, Tricky Vic was a very good student who learned several European languages.
King John has no intention of keeping his word when he signs the Magna Carta; he signs it to stay in power.
Japanese leaders, believing they are racially superior, invade China with soldiers who are not afraid to die for their country.
As Jack the Ripper's second victim, Annie Chapman's murder is similar to Nichol's.
Alamo defenders continue to seek help even until the morning of March 6, 1836. Susanna Dickinson lives and recounts what she hears at dawn when the ba...
Albert Schweitzer wins the Nobel Prize and, after his death, accolades pour in for him.
Dillinger is shot and killed after attending the film "Manhattan Melodrama" at the Biograph Theater in Chicago.