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Wat Tyler and the Peasants’ Revolt
How did Wat Tyler threaten the ruling order in Medieval England?

Introducing The History Bureau - Putin and the Apartment Bombs
Four bombs. Twelve days. Hundreds dead. What really happened in Russia in September 1999?

BONUS: The Sisters Who Took On A Dictator Part 2
The legacy of the Mirabal Sisters and their extraordinary bravery.

The Sisters Who Took On A Dictator
A woman and her sisters refuse to bow down to a brutal dictator.

Charles Dickens and the Train Crash
How did Charles Dickens rescue passengers from a railway disaster?

History's Heroes Trailer
Stories of bold voices, with brave ideas and the courage to stand alone.

William Marshal: The Greatest Medieval Knight—History's Toughest Heroes
10/10At the age of 70, can England’s greatest knight still save the realm from invasion?

Ida B. Wells and the Red Recorder—History's Toughest Heroes
9/10An intrepid reporter risks her life to expose lynchings in the American South.

The Ballad of Crazy Horse—History's Toughest Heroes
8/10A mysterious Lakota warrior vows to protect his people at any cost.

Margery Kempe: Ministry of Tears—History's Toughest Heroes
7/10A medieval woman finds superhuman strength in her tears.