History

Jun 1, 2016
How Marilyn Monroe Became a 'Real Actress'
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
May 31, 2016
Test Your Marilyn Monroe Knowledge With These Iconic Photographs
by Olivia B. Waxman
May 31, 2016
The Woman Who Spied on Confederates In Jefferson Davis’ Own Home
HISTORY
by Erin Blakemore
May 31, 2016
The Rise and Fall of the First Female Assistant to the President
HISTORY
by Sarah Begley
May 31, 2016
LIFE Father's Day Print Sale: Own an Iconic Photograph From the Archives
by TIME Staff
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May 30, 2016
The Forgotten Material That Changed the World
HISTORY
by History News Network
May 27, 2016
This Year's Indy 500 Is the 100th Race—Even Though It Started in 1911
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
May 27, 2016
How the Hamburger Became an American Favorite
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
May 27, 2016
This Is What Julia Child Said About the Big Mac
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
May 27, 2016
How Memorial Day Became a 3-day Weekend
HISTORY
by Ashley Ross
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May 27, 2016
See the Dreadful Memorial Day Traffic of 1949
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
May 26, 2016
The Sad History Behind Michelle Obama's Commencement Speech in Santa Fe
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
May 26, 2016
What Critics Said About the Original Roots
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
May 26, 2016
The Aftermath at Dunkirk as Seen by Hitler's Personal Photographer
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
May 25, 2016
Louis Gossett Jr. on the Original 'Roots' and the Black History That's Yet to Be Filmed
HISTORY
by Eliana Dockterman