History in Geographic Context

Fragment of the Dead Sea Scrolls — Pesher Isaiah from Qumran Cave 4, written in Hebrew on parchment

Dead Sea Scrolls: What They Are & Why They Matter

The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Found in caves near Qumran

Flag of UNESCO with the official UN-style emblem symbolizing global cooperation in education, science, and culture.

Culture & Traditions Explainers & Big Questions History

Inside UNESCO: History, Programs, Results

UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Born in the aftermath of World War II, it was

Naqsh-e Rustam necropolis showing the white Kaaba-ye Zartosht tower in the foreground and an Achaemenid cliff-tomb façade carved into the limestone cliff at Fars Province, Iran.

History Travel Guides

Naqsh-e Rustam, Iran: The Ancient Achaemenid Necropolis & Sassanid Rock Reliefs

What is Naqsh-e Rustam? Naqsh-e Rustam is an ancient cliff-side necropolis about 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Persepolis featuring

Minimalist header image showing six stylized flag icons in a row with bold text “UNRECOGNIZED NATIONS” beneath them.

Countries Explainers & Big Questions History

Countries You’ve Never Heard Of: Unrecognized Nations

Have you ever wondered whether there are countries beyond those pinned on every classroom map—places that run their governments but

Illustrated map of Georgia featuring stylized icons of castles and fortresses representing historical sites across the country.

Global Architecture History

Every Castle and Fortress in Georgia Country: A Regional Guide

Georgia, rich in history and diverse landscapes, is home to an astonishing array of 157 castles and fortresses. These architectural marvels span from 800 to

Global Architecture History Travel Guides

Ananuri Fortress: Architectural Beauty by Zhinvali Reservoir

Ananuri Fortress, standing majestically along the banks of the Aragvi River in Dusheti Municipality, Georgia, is a rich tapestry of history and

Desk globe showing Africa, Europe, and the Middle East in warm indoor light—symbolizing geography’s study of places, space, and people–environment relationships.

Explainers & Big Questions History Interesting

What is Geography?

Geography explains the “where” of our world. From the equator’s length of about 24,901 miles (40,075 kilometers) to the way

A bottle of Georgian natural wine with fresh bread, cheese, and cherry tomatoes.

History Resources and Economy

Where Was Wine Invented: Unraveling the Origins

Wine, a sophisticated and timeless alcoholic beverage made from fermented grape juice, has a rich history that dates back thousands

Panoramic collage depicting the evolution of the internet from the 1960s with large computers and magnetic tapes, through the 1980s ARPANET, to the 1990s World Wide Web, and current mobile and IoT technologies.

History Interesting Resources and Economy

When and Where Was the Internet Invented?

The invention of the Internet marks a pivotal moment in human history, revolutionizing how we communicate, gather information, and conduct business. The

History Interesting Resources and Economy

Which Country Invented Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi has undoubtedly transformed how we connect and interact in the digital world. It is a technological innovation that has