Medieval Bestiaries or Why the lion is called the 'King of Beasts'

China Airlines Flight 006, February 19, 1985

The Fez and Forgotten History

When New York City rioted over two actors and Shakespeare: the Astor Place Riot

USS Ward and the First Shots of Pearl Harbor

Vitus Bering and the European Discovery of Alaska

Glenn Curtiss and the Birth of Naval Aviation

1958 Mars Bluff Nuclear Bomb Incident

Empires, Pirates, and Jenkins' ear

USS Alliance and the Last Battle of the American Revolution

The Union Boss and the Most Successful Race Car in History

Porky Bickar and Foolish History

Robert Wadlow, The Tallest Man in History

The Rocket Sled Trials of Colonel John Stapp

The Life and Death of Cicero

Albert Hicks, the Notorious Pirate of New York City

The Charlie Birger Gang and Little Egypt

Cy Iba and his dream of Wyoming oil

Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh: A Most Remarkable Man

Sliced Bread and the Second World War

The Paperback Revolution

Mae West and the 445th Bombardment Group

A Rooftop Murder: Stanford White, Henry Thaw, and the Trial of the Century

War, Madness, and the First Valentine

Savonarola and the Bonfires of the Vanities
