The Persian Empire was mighty and powerful, yet few can remember much about them as the Romans and Greeks dominate Western Civilization history conversations. But their influence more than likely effects your everyday life.

Learn how history can be found in simple quilts and the fabric used in the pieces.

How to sign up for the History site newsletter and what you expect to find in the newsletter each week.

History can be found in the art around you. Learn about cultures and people by viewing the art work of the periods.

What is so important about history? The past is the past right? Wrong! Check out why studying history is vital to the future.