The 20 Best Books about Tudor History
Learn more about the stories and interesting moments that shaped the Tudor dynasty, that began with King Henry VII and ends with the death of Elizabeth I without naming a...
The 20 Best Books about WWII History
Here's a list of the 20 best books about WWII history that will give you a noteworthy dose of insight into the most significant period in world history. They're some...
10 Surprising Facts about Alexander Hamilton
[caption id="attachment_6598" align="aligncenter" width="843"] Alexander Hamilton[/caption] If you didn’t know who Alexander Hamilton was before 2015, you probably do now. After Lin-Manuel Miranda released his hit musical, theatre fans and...
Yasuke, The African who Became the First Black Samurai in 16th-Century Japan
By James Owen Yasuke (1555-1590) was thought to be Japan’s first black samurai, and up until recently has gotten little recognition for his feats. There are a plethora of theories...
Ashoka, the Buddhist Indian Emperor
By Karishma Joshi Ashoka, the Ancient Indian Emperor India has a rich history of royalty. Over the centuries, it has seen several dynasties headed by powerful kings and queens. Arguably...