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British Admiral Horatio Nelson fought his way into immortality as a national hero in 1805, during the Battle of Trafalgar.  His name is known throughout the world, although the reasons for his fame are less...

As the weather cools and fresh turkey advertisements lead the newspaper shopping section, Americans plan for their Thanksgiving holiday.  In school, children study pilgrims as the people who bartered with local Indians for fresh meat...

Cruise through History weekly blog posts of travel history and cruise travel tips have been coming to blog followers for a year.  There is more to come in 2016.  The blog posts are often brief...

On the northwestern coast of Crete sits a town with a history that began before the Greeks arrived three thousand years ago.  Around the tiny medieval harbor today there are restaurants and remnants of the...