Explore the tumultuous history of the United Fruit Company and its profound impact on Central America's banana industry, from land grabs and political interference to environmental consequences and labor struggles.
Explore the fascinating story of Sumer, history's first empire, which emerged from the arid lands of Mesopotamia and left an indelible mark on civilization.
Explore the history of plastic, from its origins as a substitute for ivory in billiard balls to its widespread use and the environmental challenges it poses.
Explore the history of the Celtic warriors, their culture, and their battles with the Roman Empire. Discover the key factors that led to their decline and their lasting legacy.