Tag: history

‘Dracula Castle’ For Sale to the Right Buyer
Bran Castle, a national monument and landmark in Romania commonly known as "Dracula's Castle," is not formally on the market for a disclosed sum, but the present owner...
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1805 Letter Penned by Thomas Jefferson Goes on Sale
A July 24, 1805 letter written by United States Founding Father and President Thomas Jefferson...
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The World Wide Web Turns 25 This Week
In 1989, Sir Tim Berners-Lee turned on the World Wide Web. Since then, it has become one of the most pervasive technologies ever created. In fact, one could argue that it's the mos...
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Bill Guarnere, of Band of Brothers Fame, Dies at 90
William "Wild Bill" Guarnere, Sr. was rushed to a hospital from his home in Philadelphia Saturday morning. By the time Saturday night had arrived,...
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Mein Kampf Copies Signed By Hitler To Be Auctioned
Now that the Christmas shopping season is over, most people don't have to constantly worry about getting a gift for that certain someone who just seems to have it all. For those of...
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Mark Helprin’s Novel Is Now A Colin Farrell Film
“If it weren’t for music, I would think that love is mortal.” This prosaic musing about music might seem like words written by a romance novelist. Indeed, it’s a quote from one...
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Harriet Tubman: The Underground Railroad Meets Opera
The story of Harriet Tubman has recently hit the performance arena in New York. "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line To F...
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Tila Tequila: “Hitler Was A Good Man”, History Lies
Take what you will from Tila Tequila - a former car model, MySpace celebrity, and reality TV show host. She’s made a video and...
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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Gets Dissected By Historians
One of the biggest selling points of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series is how it recreates historical events and locations and lets you live them in the game. You may be w...
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Steve Jobs’ Old House Now a Historical Site
2066 Crist Drive, Los Altos has now been officially designated as a "historical resource." The house (and more importantly, its garage) is better known as the place where Apple...
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VICE And Ubisoft Team Up On Assassin’s Creed IV-Inspired Historical Documentary
VICE is known for its brutal news documentaries that take place in some of the most dangerous places on earth. In other words, they're no stranger to the worst humanity has to offe...
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Gullah-Geechee, Sapelo Island: Historic Slave Community Faces Tax Woes
The tiny community of Hog Hammock on Sapelo Island in Georgia is one of the earliest freed slave settlements, and it is still home to descendants of the original owners. That may...
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Steve Jobs’ Old Home (or the Garage Where Apple Was Built) Could Become Historical Site
We all know the story of Apple Computer, and how the company was formed in Steve Jobs' parents' garage back in 1976. It was an important moment in the tech world for sure, and now...
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Everything You Need To Know About Video Games From Their Origins To The Early 90s
Kids (and adults) absolutely love video games. Whether they be on consoles, PC or mobile, people love the interactive nature of video games. Unfortunately, many of those new to vid...
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