PeriodA Nobel Prize, a 3,600-mile voyage and the battle of Marengo: 3 things that happened On This Day 14 June
BBC History MagazineJames Clerk Maxwell, Israeli troops and John Dickens: 3 things that happened On This Day 13 June
BBC History MagazineRichard I, the Falkland Islands and John Scott Russell: 3 things that happened On This Day 8 June
General ModernA coal mine explosion, the birth of Nancy Witcher Langhorne, and the first Briton in space: 5 things that happened On This Day 19 May
MembershipBooks interview with Ian Morris: "War can be a productive force in that it produces larger, more peaceful societies"