History loves to tell us about great minds, but some people weren't just smart - they were living in a different century ...

From the heliocentric theory to rocket science, these visionaries challenged conventions and reshaped the future.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I'm not saying YOU won't be able to ace these four history quizzes...just that they're really hard and anyone who does might be a ...

What if you could peek behind the legends and discover that the world’s most celebrated historical figures unwound with the quirkiest pastimes? From an inventor befriending city pigeons to an emperor ...

Black History Month gives us the space to recognize figures from around the world who have made an impact on the global Black community. The contributions of these figures, and so many others, worked ...

Throughout history, wealth has shaped empires, inspired revolutions, and defined legacies. From ancient rulers to modern tycoons, these historical figures didn’t just possess fortunes; they influenced ...

American currency as we know it today has been in circulation since 1792. Founding Fathers, past presidents, and a selection of other notable historical figures appear on the country’s paper bills and ...

People were always aware that things like physical features and biological quirks tended to run in families, but no one ever really knew why. The 1940s marked a turning point when scientists finally ...

For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black figures throughout history. While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman remain ...