History SkillsStoryboardThe troubled modern history of IndiaCurated byHistory SkillsThe country of India has had a tumultuous experience for the last few centuries. From one of the wealthiest empires in the world, to being controlled by Britain, before fighting to regain its independence. Here is what you need to know...
History SkillsStoryboardThe incredible roles women undertook during WWIICurated byHistory SkillsWhen the Second World War broke out in September 1939, men were quickly drafted into the armed forces and sent off to fight on the front lines. However, it is often forgotten that millions of women were also called upon to dedicate their lives to helping with the war effort...
History Skills3 days agoHow an ordinary pesticide became the Nazi's most deadly killer in the Holocausthistoryskills.comZyklon B first appeared in the early 20th century as a new chemical product designed primarily for pest control in agricultural and industrial …
History Skills5 days agoThe complex and conflicted history of the Palestinian people before 1948historyskills.comThe story of the Palestinian people begins in one of the oldest continuously inhabited regions in the world. Long before the rise of modern nations, …
History SkillsStoryboardThe meteoric rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, France's most iconic generalCurated byHistory SkillsNapoleon Bonaparte is one of the most famous French commanders in history. Born on the rugged island of Corsica, this military prodigy would rapidly rise through the military ranks during the complex years of the French Revolution to ultimately become one of the most powerful leaders Europe had ever seen. Thanks to his continued military success and strategic genius, he began to also seek control of the political decision begin made back in Paris...
History SkillsThe key thinkers of the Enlightenment and their revolutionary ideashistoryskills.comCuriosity about the natural world, human society, and the role of reason sparked a profound intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries. This …
