Famous Historical Topics & Events Chapters

What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.

After Margaret's fall from power, she travels and lectures, then dies at 87.

Historians are not sure if the duel is true or Russian legend.

There is no solid proof that the duel between Konings and Zaitsev occurs, but it is fact that the Russian snipers help win the war.

The Ayatollah moves to France and begins to air his views in order to make his country into an Islamic Republic.

8-3.4 Many factors arise to divide a new nation--Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Giuseppe Mazzini believed that for Italy to be free of foreign domination, Italians would have to revolt. It was good timing, since revolutions were h...

In the early-to-mid 19th century, foreign powers controlled many areas of the Italian Peninsula. This led to revolutionary fervor on the part of Itali...

When Italy was totally unified, in 1871, the new country adopted a common language - Italian - which was only spoken by a very small percentage of the...

McKinley dies as his loving wife stands near, making Leon Czolgosz a murderer.

As a pitcher, arm injuries put Morris out of pro baseball.

During World War II there is a policy of racial discrimination in the military, but Lt. Jack Robinson decides to challenge that policy.

Jackie Robinson refuses to leave his seat on a bus and subsequently faces a court martial.

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