People in history

In 1826, Joseph Nicephore Niepce, a French inventor, came up with what forever changed the way we see, experience, and remember the world and its history. It was the birth of a camera that took the first photograph on a piece of paper coated with tar of the view from his window at Le Gras. Of course, it looked nothing even remotely similar to what we think of as a camera.

Discovering Ordinary People Who Changed the World with author Brad Meltzer. Sharing the importance of reading non-fiction with our kids and discovering famous people in history.

Ah, history—my first true love, right next to fantasy fiction. There really is nothing like opening up an expertly written, emotionally-riveting history book on a rainy evening with the flames merrily crackling in the fireplace, the wind howling outside your windows, and learning about historical events.

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Former president Donald Trump is the subject of the first-ever presidential mug shot.

Sandwiched between Tokyo and Yokohama, Kawasaki is a Japanese city famous for its heavy industry, open air folk museum, and... one of the biggest and most colorful Halloween celebrations in the country.

A collection of pictures saved from disappearing to time.