In 1901, the first peanut butter and jelly sandwich recipe appeared in the Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics written by Julia Davis Chandler. She said to use currant or crab-apple jelly and called the combination de...

A medley of some of Michael's greatest hits through the years.

Persecution, torture and swimming "tests" - what it was like to be accused of witchcraft in 17th Century England?

These relatives of ours lived in Eurasia for more than 300,000 years. They were expert toolmakers, using materials like stone, wood, and animal bone. They were also skilled hunters and foragers, and may even have created cave art. So what caused the decli...

Even more than 2,000 years after his reign, Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin Dynasty has left treasures worth billions to be discovered in his tomb, buried more than 114 underground and rumored to contain running rivers of poisonous mercury.

Each episode centers around little known events or persons from Black history. Selected for their effect on African Americans and American Culture.

The 1920s was at the beginning of the modern era, and slang really began to become more mainstream. The blossoming of youth culture and the secretiveness that Prohibition created especially helped the development of new slang among young people.

The Hotel Cecil has long been haunted with a violent history. From numerous unexplained deaths, suicides and murders, to housing serial killers such as The Night Stalker (Richard Ramirez), the Hotel Cecil has garnered a horrifying reputation. In 2013, Eli...

She is the first female rap artist to be inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Perhaps no other figure in Western folklore and superstition has garnered as much fear and paranoia as the witch.

In the great expanse of our oceans, some haunting things are lurking: ghost ships. These vessels have traversed the seas without their crew—at least, they’re no longer present in physical form. Abandoned wrecks and ghostly sightings have filled maritime l...

Rich in legends and folklore visit the city of Bucharest, Romania and learn about its most famous citizen, Vlad the Impaler, more commonly known as Dracula. In and around the city of Bucharest, Romania is ripe with legends, folklore, and tales of the unk...

A banshee is a female spirit in folklore who heralds the death of a family member, usually by screaming, wailing, shrieking, or keening.

American "Downton Abbey"? Yes please! Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the Top 10 Historical Figures Who Inspired “The Gilded Age.” Who’s your favorite character in “The Gilded Age?” Our countdown includes Arabella Huntington...

Cab Calloway & Chris Calloway "Minnie The Moocher, I'm Not At All In Love & Side By Side" on The Ed Sullivan Show, March 19, 1967.