Submarines have changed both naval warfare and global politics. Here are some of the most important submarines that ever ...

Elbert Hubbard joked before sailing that if the Germans sank the Lusitania, going down with the ship would secure his fame.

THREE historical shipwrecks were discovered at Dublin’s Portmarnock Strand earlier this week. It comes after the National ...

My grandmother was a vaudeville and sideshow performer in the early 1900s. She performed as the Amazing Ruth with a pretty sizable python named Elmer. Elmer was dropped from the act in 1922 when he ...

The trip was ill-fated from the start. Sailors, always highly superstitious, were troubled that the voyage began on Friday, ...

The poem was a smash hit when it debuted in 1863, making Barbara Fritchie a household name in the North and going on to ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

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MGM billed actress Hedy Lamarr as “the world’s most beautiful woman.” She was brilliant as well. Born into an Austrian Jewish ...

The U-boat skipper stared through his periscope through the murky September waters of the North Atlantic. He smiled at what ...