From having no standardized uniforms to having too colorful of uniforms, France has come a long way in its military attire.
Author: Bryson
Bryson Kenison is a web developer and history enthusiast.
The Story of Shakespeare’s Theatre
William Shakespeare is well-known for his famous plays. Did you know about the theatre he once built, which was destroyed several times yet still stands today?
The Burning Monk
When all else failed, one brave monk decided to show the world how committed he was to his cause.
Pablo Picasso’s First Exhibition
When a young Picasso stepped into the art scene that day, nobody knew that he would become one of the greatest painters of all time.
The 11-Minute Applause
Clapping for eleven minutes nonstop may seem absurd. But when you realize who it was for, and the fear held within the audience, you may understand…
The Story of Sergeant Stubby
Not many dogs went to the front lines of World War One and returned home as a hero, but Sergeant Stubby did just that.
The Story of Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde may be romanticized by many, however, their true story is one of violent crimes and a turbulent ending.
The Story of El Dorado
When the Spanish Empire learned of a possible city made of gold, the dangerous journey was too lucrative to pass up.
When Britain Financed An Invasion Against Itself
One time, the British funded an invasion against their own island. What’s even more interesting is that they may not have known about it.
The Story of Rasputin
Rasputin became a controversial faith healer with immense power over the ruler of Russia, until it all came crashing down.