History (Page 4)
Stories tell about Sir Francis Drake and his famous voyage, but fewer tell about the real reason behind the trip:...read more
Disguised as a man, Mary Read set sail from Holland in the 1700s. Her thirst for adventure led her into daring acts, from...read more
For decades, Spanish colonists in the Caribbean lived in fear of one man: Henry Morgan. Attacking towns that others would...read more
Storming aboard a government trade ship, Ching Shih and her band of followers demand payment—or else! The traders soon...read more
Charging into battle surrounded by smoking fuses, Blackbeard was a terrifying foe to face! In this action-packed graphic...read more
Many sailors once believed that women were bad luck on ships. But Anne Bonny quickly proved them wrong! This fearless...read more
Agra, India, is home to one of the most famous monuments in the world. The Taj Mahal rises 240 feet over the city, its...read more
Petra is Jordan’s most famous place. This city carved in stone is also one of the most famous archaeological sites in the...read more
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, a mysterious ruin preserves the story of the Inca people. Machu Picchu holds more...read more
The Great Wall of China spans more than 10,000 miles! It was built over many centuries, and it remains one of the world’s...read more