Despite constant changes to trends, beauty standards, and fashion boundaries, one constant aspect of the human experience is the desire to strip down to the skivvies and head to the beach. While ...

In May of 1804, an expedition commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson set out to map the newly acquired land from the Louisiana Purchase and find a connecting waterway to the Pacific Ocean for ...

While they’re the subject of warm, nostalgic feelings now, the ’80s were once a time that seemed to a carry a high-tech future just around the corner. The world was embroiled in international ...

Every decade has its memorable stars — the celebrities who either manage to capture the zeitgeist of the era, or those who become famous through sheer magnetism and charisma. Many of the women on this ...

From 1996-2005, Everybody Loves Raymond delighted TV audiences with its hilarious take on family life. Starring Ray Romano as a sportswriter living in Long Island, the show was based off his own ...

Before explorers, pioneers, and cartographers, the world must have seemed very small. Eventually, people started mapping the land around them and venturing further into unexplored areas, and we’ve ...

Although the Titanic disaster has been the subject of public mourning and fascination for over a century, there’s a reason that James Cameron made his world-famous blockbuster about it when he did. He ...

Over the past century, the infamy of the Titanic disaster has taught multiple generations a handful of key facts about the incident. The ship hit an iceberg despite being considered unsinkable, there ...

The Victorian era can broadly be defined as the time in which Queen Victoria reigned over Britain, from 1837 to 1901. This period saw the British Empire at its absolute peak, while industrialization ...

Considered to be one of classic Hollywood’s great leading men, Cary Grant starred in over 70 films throughout his career. Although he acted in a variety of genres over the years, he is mostly known ...

The world is always changing and that reality can hit us in unexpected ways when we return to our hometowns after staying away for years. Although there is comfort in seeing some local landmarks stand ...

The Vietnam War originated as a struggle for independence from French colonial rule but spiraled into a bloody conflict that would span many years as the United States became involved. It was also ...