History

Oct 12, 2017
'I Was Heartbroken.' Meet the Girl Who Sued to Be a Boy Scout and Lost
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
Oct 12, 2017
Why Passchendaele Was One of the Ugliest Battles of World War I
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 11, 2017
The History Behind Why We Say a Person 'Came Out of the Closet'
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 10, 2017
George Lucas Wrote 'Star Wars' as a Liberal Warning. Then Conservatives Struck Back
POLITICS
by Ryan Teague Beckwith
Oct 10, 2017
The Forgotten Women Who Helped Create the Field of Cybersecurity
HISTORY
by Liza Mundy
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Oct 10, 2017
Google Doodle Celebrates War Correspondent Clare Hollingworth
by Casey Quackenbush
Oct 9, 2017
7 Moments That Shaped the President’s Role as Comforter-in-Chief
HISTORY
by Barbara A. Perry
Oct 9, 2017
Read TIME's Original Report on the Death of Che Guevara
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
Oct 9, 2017
50 Years Ago This Week: The New American Art
HISTORY
by Lily Rothman
Oct 6, 2017
The Long Nuclear History Behind the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
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Oct 6, 2017
Americans Didn't Always Keep Their Social Security Numbers Secret. Here's What Changed
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 6, 2017
The History Behind the Movement to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples' Day
HISTORY
by Arica L. Coleman
Oct 6, 2017
The Surprising Reason Canadian Thanksgiving Is Different From the U.S. Version
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 5, 2017
Fannie Lou Hamer at 100: The Speeches That Made Her a Civil-Rights Icon
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Oct 5, 2017
Inside a Changing First-Grade Classroom in the 1970s
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk