Featured Video
Doris Kearns Goodwin on Resilience
Learning from difficult moments lies at the core of great leaders. Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores how resilience and the ability to persevere became essential leadership traits for Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt.
Who Said it?
I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success.-Robert Scott
Reality is something you rise above.-Liza Minnelli
Now Streaming on HISTORY
Titanic Tragedy
Titanic by the Numbers: From Construction to Disaster to Discovery
More than just facts and figures, these statistics highlight the massive scale of Titanic's ambition—and of its tragic sinking.
Titanic: The Surprising Calm Before the Chaotic Sinking
For at least the first hour after the iceberg collision, the ship's crew downplayed the danger. Many passengers remained optimistic.
Titanic Rescue Effort: 5 Ways the World Tried to Help
When disaster struck the Titanic in April 1912, a network of people mobilized to help save lives and care for survivors.
HISTORY Shorts
Who's Making History
All-Female Blue Origin Crew
A celebrity crew, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, traveled to the edge of space on Monday aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft.
LeBron James
The NBA star will be the first professional male athlete to be honored with a Ken doll in his likeness.
Pat Boone
The singer, who first appeared on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart in 1961, broke the record for longest span of appearances on the chart with the release of his new single.
History Revealed
Sign up for "Inside History"
Get fascinating history stories twice a week that connect the past with today’s world, plus an in-depth exploration every Friday.
By submitting your information, you agree to receive emails from HISTORY and A+E Global Media. You can opt out at any time. You must be 16 years or older and a resident of the United States.
More details: Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Contact Us
