Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

History

Celebrating the people, ideas and moments that made us who we are today
historical photos, artificial intelligence, animation, colorizing, emotional history, artists

1879 photo of Pretty Nose infused with color and then animated with AI.

Taken from YouTube video with image of kelvin temperature by Tiero from Canva.
History

Artist transforms 200-year-old images of Native Americans into incredibly lifelike videos

Popular

A former nightclub could be Pittsburgh’s first LGBTQ landmark, but faces challenges from local developers.
lighted bridge over water during night time
Photo by Jason Pischke on Unsplash
Featured

A former nightclub could be Pittsburgh’s first LGBTQ landmark, but faces challenges from local developers.

3 objects found inside the Great Pyramid of Giza keep mysteriously disappearing
Cover Image Source: General view at sunset at Giza Pyramids on December 02, 2022 in Giza, Egypt. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
History

3 objects found inside the Great Pyramid of Giza keep mysteriously disappearing

Recent

horses, pack horse, librarians, kentucky, WPA

WPA Pack Horse Librarians Kentucky

commons.wikimedia.org
History

In the 1930s, a horseback women’s brigade brought books to rural Kentucky

The myth of Lydia Taft, said to be America's first woman voter, and what it means now
History

The myth of Lydia Taft, said to be America's first woman voter, and what it means now

"When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.”

Theresa Malkiel
History

How International Women’s Day reforms history, with roots from one Jewish immigrant

“She did not want to wait for social justice.”

​Jacqueline Kennedy stands at a 1962 State Dinner at the White House
History

Once an 'unwilling housewife,' Jackie Kennedy launched her own career long before the White House

“Which picture here do you like best and why?”

Stunning discovery of 9000-year-old rock art shows humans may have interacted with dinosaur footprints
History

Stunning discovery of 9000-year-old rock art shows humans may have interacted with dinosaur footprints

Researchers said ancient humans created petroglyphs indicating curiosity in the dinosaur footprints.

Archaeologists discover lost cities that mysteriously 'disappeared.' It changes the history of civilization
History

Archaeologists discover lost cities that mysteriously 'disappeared.' It changes the history of civilization

The evidence found in this Ukrainian city challenges the long-held assumption that the world's oldest civilization was in Mesopotamia.

2000-year-old temple featured in 'Indiana Jones' found in the depths of Gulf of Puzzuoli
History

2000-year-old temple featured in 'Indiana Jones' found in the depths of Gulf of Puzzuoli

The region is known for the remains of ancient structures such as Roman baths.

Engraving by Hendrik Hondius portraying three people affected by the plague. Work based on original drawing by Pieter Brueghel.
History

A plague that made people dance for 3 months straight remains a scientific mystery 500 years later

It started with one woman who danced alone for an entire week.

A bundle of ancient coins
History

Archaeologists find a cache of 1,000-year-old coins at the site of a future power plant

Andrew Pegg said he was physically "shaking" upon discovering the currency, which offers a unique look at Suffolk history

Final chilling words of Challenger's crew before their space shuttle exploded 73 seconds into flight
History

Final chilling words of Challenger's crew before their space shuttle exploded 73 seconds into flight

Among the seven crew members who lost their lives to the disastrous explosion was a schoolteacher who was traveling to space for the first time.

Professor translates 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, is astounded by the discovery
History

Professor translates 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, is astounded by the discovery

'It is a fascinating mathematical work that demonstrates undoubted genius.'

After his old master wanted him back, the freed slave’s response is a literary masterpiece
History

After his old master wanted him back, the freed slave’s response is a literary masterpiece

Anderson’s letter showed compassion, defiance and dignity.

He left for a space mission. When he returned, his whole country was gone.
History

He left for a space mission. When he returned, his whole country was gone.

Russian astronaut Sergei Krikalev had to spend 312 days extra in space. What he saw after returning to Earth left him stunned.

Archaeologists discover stunning find hidden below Nile waters
History

Archaeologists discover stunning find hidden below Nile waters

The artifacts uncovered belong to a time when the Aswan city was destroyed by an enormous flood.

© Copyright 2025