The Story of Us - from the beginning of time to the present - is usually written by "the victors." True-to-life events, however, must include opposing points of view. This collection features stories about people, places and events which go beyond "the already known and obvious."
Within ten years after Wallace's death, Scotland is free and Robert the Bruce becomes king.
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson both believe in a democratic society, with freedom to worship as one chooses.
Eighty years later, on the anniversary of their brutal execution, the Russian peoplelay the Romanov family to rest in St. Petersburg.
Former Tsar Nicholas, his wife, his son, his four daughters, and four of their assistants are shot in a cellar in their exiled home.
Meet Rosie the Elephant who is similar to the one in the fictional Benzini Bros. Circus.
The secrecy around Area 51, a U.S. base in Nevada, makes it the focus ofconspiracy theoriesand a central part of UFO folklore.
The tomb of Philip II reveals artifacts that show what life is like in the time of Alexander the Great.
Often royalty are the only people who can afford illuminated manuscripts.
In 1870, Charles MacLaren finds the ruins of the city of Troy after following landscape descriptions from Homer in the Iliad. Later the city of Mycena...
Sacajawea helps Lewis and Clark to locate the Shoshone tribe. She discovers the tribal chief is her long-lost brother. He recognizes her and is eager ...
Mary's Catholic supporters plot her escape and takeover of the English throne.
The Catholic Church makes Nicholas a saint and his feast day is the anniversary of his death: December 6.
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