World History Chapters

Whether it's people, places or events which fuel "the news," the fabric of our lives is impacted by world events. This collection features stories from ancient to modern times.

After returning to England, Thomas Cromwell marries and has a family. His wife is Liz Cromwell.

Thomas Cromwell, who becomes a key advisor to King Henry VIII, grows-up in Putney, outside London, with a very difficult father.

As a high-level advisor to Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell tries to help the King get a divorce from Catharine of Aragon so he can marry Anne Boleyn.

After he returns from time on the Continent, where he learns several languages and practical aspects of running a business, Thomas Cromwell has a grow...

Commodus suffers assassination, as do the next two rulers who replace him.

The design of the ship and the supplies carried by the Titanic.

Meet the senior officers of Titanic's fatal voyage. What are their responsibilities?

Marconi's invention provides wireless messages to and from the Titanic.

Even though Elizabeth avoids Mary in life, they are bound by death with adjoining graves.

CIA agent, Tony Mendez, creates a plan and leads a rescue mission for six U.S. diplomats in Tehran.

KLM 4805 taxies down the runway directly toward Pan Am 1736, unaware of the risk the bad weather causes.

Churchill, Truman, and Stalin plan to meet in the Potsdam suburb of Berlin in July 1945 to determine the political fate of Europe.

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