Africa, the mother continent, has a proud and fascinating history of diverse cultures, stretching back thousands of years. This rich tapestry has been greatly obscured by the horrors of colonization.

Step inside Stirling Castle, one the most historically important castle in Scotland, as we explore its incredible history.

Step into the Furniture Conservation Studio as Senior Conservator Kevin carefully and mindfully removes the frame from an original portrait of the controversial Queen of France, Marie Antoinette.

Queen Lili'uokalani in 1900. Queen Lili'uokalani was the last sovereign of Hawai'i. Many continue to admire Lili'uokalani for her resolute and peaceful resistance to the US businessmen who ended her reign and to the United States' annexation of Hawai'i du...

After years of restoration work, visitors to the home of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, can get a new look into the private life of the controversial figure. Michelle Miller reports.

Mictecacihuatl is the Aztec goddess of death and queen of the underworld. She is depicted as a skeletal figure wearing a crown of skulls. She rules Mictlan, the kingdom of the dead, and is celebrated in the Mexican festival of the Day of the Dead.

The bust of Queen Nefertiti is a big attraction in Berlin. But on the Nile, she’s sorely missed. The matter of ownership seems to be clear, formally at least. But since 1924, both Egypt and France have been demanding the return of the artwork.

History is peppered with fascinating facts about Kings and Queens who ruled England and who it’s fair to say, have had a significant impact - good and bad - on the world we live in.

Elizabeth of York, Elizabeth Woodville and Margaret Beaufort crossed enemy lines to end the Wars of the Roses.

Legendary singers Chaka Khan and Stephanie Mills faced off in a holiday special Verzuz battle on Thursday, November 18, 2021.

Do you know the difference between "Elizabethan" and "Victorian"? Have you noticed how many English or British kings were called Edward, or George, or Henry?