I'm not a history buff by any means, but I like knowing the history behind things we just take as commonplace. That's when I turn to one of my favorite YouTube channels, Crash Course
An ever sensitive topic though it remains, slavery films in Hollywood have no doubt risen the last few years in public profile, from '12 Years a Slave' to 'Django Unchained,' and now the trend has reached TV. History will reboot the iconic 'Roots' miniseries as an all-new drama, but who from the original production will have any involvement?
History buffs of all ages know the story of the Hindenburg, the German airship that blew up upon landing in New Jersey. Now a British documentary claims to have solved the mystery once and for all of what caused the disaster. Read about it here...