History

Oct 6, 2017
Americans Didn't Always Keep Their Social Security Numbers Secret. Here's What Changed
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 6, 2017
The History Behind the Movement to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples' Day
HISTORY
by Arica L. Coleman
Oct 6, 2017
The Surprising Reason Canadian Thanksgiving Is Different From the U.S. Version
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 5, 2017
Fannie Lou Hamer at 100: The Speeches That Made Her a Civil-Rights Icon
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 5, 2017
Inside a Changing First-Grade Classroom in the 1970s
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
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Oct 4, 2017
Las Vegas Was the Deadliest Shooting in Modern U.S. History. Here's Why 'Modern' Is So Important
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 4, 2017
'A Dazzling New Sight in the Heavens': Remembering Sputnik's First Days
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
Oct 4, 2017
Rare Photos Capture the 'Essential' Marilyn Monroe
HISTORY
by Liz Ronk
Oct 3, 2017
What Would Eleanor Roosevelt Tell Us?
HISTORY
by History News Network
Oct 3, 2017
'What Gets Remembered': How Visiting a Cemetery Can Teach You About History
HISTORY
by Sarah Begley
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Oct 3, 2017
Read TIME's Original Report on the Sputnik 1 Launch
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
Oct 2, 2017
The Gutenberg Bible Comes With Reading Instructions
HISTORY
by Harry Ransom Center
Oct 2, 2017
Most Women in Prison Are Victims of Domestic Violence. That's Nothing New
HISTORY
by Karen L. Cox
Oct 2, 2017
50 Years Ago This Week: Doubt Spreads as Marines Take Fire in Vietnam
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
Sep 29, 2017
Think Coffee Is Bad for You? This Ad Campaign May Be Why
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman