Anne Seymour knew what she wanted, and she knew it from the start. but as history has taught us so many times, the higher they climb, the harder they fall.
Old household warnings often came from real disasters. From gaslights and poison bottles to wringer washers and home canning, these safety rules were learned through painful experience.
For centuries every English youngster was taught in school that King Henry I died from eating too many lampreys. But is that really true?
Royal brides were sent across Europe to marry strangers for alliances, heirs, and power. Some found lasting partnerships, while others endured disastrous marriages that changed history forever.
History's worst decisions were often made by smart people with limited technology and knowledge dealing with problems that desperately needed solutions.
Johnny Cash’s often claimed that he was part Cherokee. However, when his daughter appeared on “Finding Your Roots,” the bizarre truth about his heritage came to light.
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