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Depiction of the martyrdom of Thomas Becket provided under Creative Commons 4.0.
Biography History Mystery

The Murder of Thomas Becket: A Medieval Crime

Jake's Creek in Elkmont, Tennessee
History Mystery

Franklin: The U.S. State That Never Was

Illustration from The Lost World 1912
Artifact History Mystery Travel

The Intriguing Mystery of the Disappearance of the Explorer Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z

1923 Illustration by Edgar Alfred Holloway from "Chatterbox" depicting a highwayman
Biography History Mystery

The Legend of Black Bart

Louis XVII imprisoned in the Temple
Biography History Mystery

Louis XVII: The Lost Dauphin

1896 chromolithograph by Keppler depicting the "Free Silver Highwayman."
Biography History List

Four of the Most Fascinating Criminals in History

Pied Piper
History Mystery

The Pied Piper Story: What Really Happened to the Children of Hamelin?

Fanciful creatures described by Mandeville
History Mystery

The Bizarre and Mysterious Travel Memoir from the Middle Ages That Features Dragons, Giants, Monsters, and More

A Royal Navy sloop, H.M.S. Greyhound, in action with two heavily-armed Spanish galleys
Biography History Pirates

Who Was Benjamin Hornigold? The Pirate Who Became a Feared Pirate Hunter

Cadaver Synod
Biography History

The Cadaver Synod: A Trial For a Dead Pope

Alcatraz Island
Biography History

The Incredible True Story of the Birdman of Alcatraz

Locusta Poison
History Mystery

Locusta: Who was Emperor Nero’s Poisoner?

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