By the mid-20th century, many territories gained independence, including India, Pakistan, Kenya, and numerous Caribbean nations. The collapse of the British Empire fundamentally changed global power ...

A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, ...

Two new history books make a strong case for why learning about the past is critical to understanding the world today. First, History Matters is a posthumous collection of writings by American ...

Fred Armisen as Sigmund Freud in History of the World Part 2 Image via Hulu Legendary director, writer, producer, and actor Mel Brooks may be ninety-six years old, but not even his age could ...