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Sherlock Holmes: The History of the Mystery

by Melinda Caric9/21/20229/20/2022

The greatest detective came about almost by accident — and his creator came to hate him. Learn his story, and then watch his full earliest adventures here.

Who Is Salman Rushdie? The Life of the Author Living Under a Fatwa

by HistoryNet Staff8/15/20228/15/2022

Book Review: Ian Fleming’s War

by William John Shepherd6/20/20229/21/2022

A Look at Mathew Brady, 200 Years On

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher6/20/20229/21/2022

‘Operation Mincemeat’ Director on How a Mystery Novel and a Corpse Helped the Allies Take Italy

by Kirstin Fawcett6/8/20226/8/2022

Jimi Hendrix Pretended to Be Gay to Get Out of the Army

by Fred L. Borch4/22/20229/16/2022

“Any Kind Of Writing Is Cathartic”: Why Former Naval Aviator Don Purdy Uses Poetry to Describe His War in Vietnam

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher2/20/20222/24/2022

This USMC World War II Veteran Dedicated His Last Years to Painting Medal of Honor Recipients

by Jon Guttman2/8/20222/7/2022

‘Jo Mora’ Book Review

by HistoryNet staff1/10/20222/24/2022

Jo Mora: The Western Artist From Well South of the Border

by Johnny D. Boggs1/7/202212/10/2021