HISTORY

A lot has changed between the 19th century and today, but one thing that hasn't is the plethora of available parenting advice—though the following tips would likely make today's parents scratch their chins.

For more than a century, legal experts have argued that Sacco and Vanzetti didn't get a fair trial. Here are the facts in the landmark case.

'The People V. The Klan'  is a four-part CNN Original Series about the courageous story of Beulah Mae Donald, a Black mother in Alabama who brought down the Ku Klux Klan for the brutal murder of her son.

Lake Nyos was once known by locals as the “good” lake. But one night in 1986, it was responsible for one of the deadliest natural disasters in African history.

‘Idaho’ is often said to mean "gem of the mountains," but the guy who suggested it might’ve just made it up.

In honor of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day, we’re taking a look back at the somewhat surprising history of the sandwich.

The FBI’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list has helped track down some of America’s most dangerous criminals since 1950. Thomas James Holden was the first man to appear on the list.

It’s a story involving the Supreme Court, Mr. Rogers, Tom Cruise, and E.T., and we’re about to rewind it all.

While women jockeys face obstacles, perhaps none has faced the level of challenge that Eliza Carpenter did.

Vin Mariani, a 19th-century wine, contained a potent jolt of coca leaves—which prompted Pope Leo XIII to sing its praises.

The National Park Service can revoke designation if a landmark “ceases to meet criteria.” Here’s what that means.

To this day, the theft of the 'Weeping Woman' has not been solved. The case remains lodged in popular imagination in Australia.