Whether it's people, places or events which fuel "the news," the fabric of our lives is impacted by world events. This collection features stories from ancient to modern times.
Alexander is quick to claim the throne after the death of his father who was murdered, by one of the King's own bodyguards.
Mabalo Lokela, a teacher living in a remote part of Zaire (today's Republic of Congo), is the "index patient" for a new disease which will be called E...
When word about Pasteur's vaccine spreads, a teenaged hero who saved the lives of six young shepherds needs the vaccine. He arrives from Arbois, Paste...
To avoid torpedo strikes by German U-boats, the Lusitania changes course, but is still in danger.
Wallace is given a show trial but he is not allowed a lawyer or to speak on his own behalf.
Wallace is given a show trial but he is not allowed a lawyer or to speak on his own behalf.
To man its defenses, Rome builds forts at regular intervals along Hadrian's Wall, and some of them still remain today.
After lying low for a while, Jesus leads a procession into Jerusalem for Passover.
You will know why Japan attacked Hawaii.
At 7:53 a.m. the Japanese first attack American planes and then begin to bomb "Battleship Row"; finally at 7:58 a.m., air raid sirens begin.
While at "Wolfsschanze" (Wolf's Lair), for a military planning conference, Hitler survives an assassination attempt. Even though he is in prison, Bon...
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