Wonder History

Illustrated True Stories from World History

Wonder History is one of the libraries of WonderBooks — illustrated true stories from world history, each told in ~10 illustrated pages with narration. There's a free library you can read without paying.

All 167 Wonder History stories

• Ancient Egypt (3100–30 BC) (kids)
  Explore the dynastic periods of Ancient Egypt, from unification to the impact of its leaders. Discover the key moments that shaped this great civilization and i
• Ancient Mesopotamia (2250 BC, Mediterranean)
  Explore the ascent and decline of empires in ancient Mesopotamia, from Akkad to Babylon. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped the region's history and the l
• Ancient Rome (44 BC, Mediterranean)
  Follow Rome from republican virtue to Caesar, civil war, Augustus, and the imperial order that reshaped the Mediterranean world.
• Battle of Mohacs (1526, Hungary)
  In 1526, the Battle of Mohács pitted the Kingdom of Hungary against the Ottoman Empire, resulting in a devastating defeat for the Hungarians and opening the way
• The French Defeat at Agincourt (1415, France)
  This story’s pages describe the 1415 English victory at Agincourt, where Henry V used terrain and longbowmen to devastate a larger French force.
• Battle of Salamis (480 BC, Greece)
  Relive the Battle of Salamis, where Themistocles lured Xerxes’s fleet into narrow waters and turned a Persian invasion into a Greek victory.
• Battle of Talas (751 AD, Central Asia)
  Follow the 751 clash at Talas, where Tang and Abbasid forces battled for influence and the aftermath reshaped Central Asia.
• Battle of Tsushima (1905, Tsushima Strait)
  Explore the Battle of Tsushima, a pivotal naval clash where Japan decisively defeated Russia, reshaping global power dynamics. This book examines the strategies
• Christopher Columbus’ First Voyage — Caribbean (1492)
  Christopher Columbus’ First Voyage — Caribbean (1492) — an illustrated history story, featuring Christopher Columbus, Martín Alonso Pinzón, Rodrigo de Triana, s
• Commodore Perry’s Expedition — Japan (1853)
  Commodore Perry’s Expedition — Japan (1853) — an illustrated history story, featuring Matthew Perry, Millard Fillmore, Townsend Harris, set in Japan. 10 illustr
• How Gold from Africa Built European Kingdoms (1400, Mediterranean) (kids)
  How Gold from Africa Built European Kingdoms (1400, Mediterranean) — an illustrated history story, featuring Amara, Camila, Oscar, set in Mediterranean. 10 illu
• How Homes Changed from Caves to Castles (30000 BC, Chauvet Cave) (kids)
  How Homes Changed from Caves to Castles (30000 BC, Chauvet Cave) — an illustrated history story, featuring Early Homo sapiens, Teodoro, Farah, set in Chauvet Ca
• How Music Was Made Before Recordings (1750, Vienna) (kids)
  How Music Was Made Before Recordings (1750, Vienna) — an illustrated history story, featuring Musicians of the Classical Era, Amadi, Teodoro, set in Vienna. 10
• How People Told Time Before Clocks (1550, USA) (kids)
  How People Told Time Before Clocks (1550, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Zola, Bram, Obinna, set in USA. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on W
• How Sugar Changed Three Continents (500 BC, Caribbean) (kids)
  How Sugar Changed Three Continents (500 BC, Caribbean) — an illustrated history story, featuring Nikolai, Ravi, Elise, set in Caribbean. 10 illustrated pages, f
• How the Ottoman Empire Expanded (1451, Anatolia) (kids)
  How the Ottoman Empire Expanded (1451, Anatolia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Solana, Yasmin, Valentina, set in Anatolia. 10 illustrated pages, fre
• Indus Valley Civilization (1924, India)
  The discovery of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro in the 1920s revealed the existence of the Indus Valley Civilization, rewriting the history of ancient South Asia. Thi
• Leonardo da Vinci’s Era — Italy (1494) (kids)
  Leonardo da Vinci’s Era — Italy (1494) — an illustrated history story, featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo de' Medici, Ludovico Sforza, set in Italy. 10 illust
• The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire (1833)
  The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire (1833) — an illustrated history story, featuring William Wilberforce, Thomas Clarkson, William Murray, 1st Earl o
• The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire — United Kingdom & Colonies (1833)
  The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire — United Kingdom & Colonies (1833) — an illustrated history story, featuring Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce
• The Age of Exploration — Global (Europe, Americas, Africa, Asia) (1492) (kids)
  The Age of Exploration — Global (Europe, Americas, Africa, Asia) (1492) — an illustrated history story, featuring Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand II of Aragon,
• The American Civil War — United States (1863)
  The American Civil War — United States (1863) — an illustrated history story, featuring Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, set in United States.
• The American Declaration of Independence — USA (1776)
  The American Declaration of Independence — USA (1776) — an illustrated history story, featuring Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, set in USA. 10
• The American Revolution (1775–1783, North America)
  The American Revolution (1775–1783, North America) — an illustrated history story, featuring George Washington, Charles Cornwallis, Benjamin Franklin, set in No
• The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1914, Hungary)
  The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1914, Hungary) — an illustrated history story, featuring Gavrilo Princip, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Sophie Chotek
• The Assassination of Julius Caesar (44 BC) - Italy
  The Assassination of Julius Caesar (44 BC) - Italy — an illustrated history story, featuring Julius Caesar, Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, set in
• The Battle of Agincourt (1415, France)
  The Battle of Agincourt (1415, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring King Henry V, Sir Thomas Erpingham, John Fastolf, set in France. 10 illustrated
• The Battle of Cannae (216 BC, Italy)
  The Battle of Cannae (216 BC, Italy) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hannibal Barca, Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Gaius Terentius Varro, set in Italy. 10
• The Battle of Gaugamela — Persia (Iraq) (331 BC)
  The Battle of Gaugamela — Persia (Iraq) (331 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alexander the Great, Darius III, Parmenion, set in Persia. 10 illustr
• The Battle of Gettysburg (1863, USA)
  The Battle of Gettysburg (1863, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring George Meade, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, set in USA. 10 illustrated pages, f
• The Battle of Gettysburg (1863, United States)
  The Battle of Gettysburg (1863, United States) — an illustrated history story, featuring Robert E. Lee, George Meade, John Buford, set in United States. 10 illu
• The Battle of Hastings (1066, United Kingdom)
  The Battle of Hastings (1066, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring William, Duke of Normandy, Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex, Edward the
• The Battle of Hastings (1066, United Kingdom)
  The Battle of Hastings (1066, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring William, Duke of Normandy, Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada, set in Uni
• The Battle of Iwo Jima (1945, Japan)
  The Battle of Iwo Jima (1945, Japan) — an illustrated history story, featuring James Forrestal, Chester Nimitz, Tadamichi Kuribayashi, set in Japan. 10 illustra
• The Battle of Kursk (1943, Germany)
  The Battle of Kursk (1943, Germany) — an illustrated history story, featuring Konstantin Rokossovsky, Günther von Kluge, Erich von Manstein, set in Germany. 10
• The Battle of Lepanto (1571, Gulf of Patras)
  The Battle of Lepanto (1571, Gulf of Patras) — an illustrated history story, featuring Pius V, Don John of Austria, Agostino Barbarigo, set in Gulf of Patras. 1
• The Battle of Marathon (490 BC, Greece)
  The Battle of Marathon (490 BC, Greece) — an illustrated history story, featuring Miltiades, Callimachus, Darius I, set in Greece. 10 illustrated pages, free to
• The Battle of Marathon — Greece (490 BC)
  The Battle of Marathon — Greece (490 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Miltiades, Darius I, Callimachus, set in Greece. 10 illustrated pages, free t
• The Battle of Midway (1942, United States)
  The Battle of Midway (1942, United States) — an illustrated history story, featuring Admiral Chester Nimitz, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, s
• The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943, Soviet Union)
  The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943, Soviet Union) — an illustrated history story, featuring Vasily Chuikov, Friedrich Paulus, Adolf Hitler, set in Soviet Union
• The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece)
  The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece) — an illustrated history story, featuring Leonidas I, Marshal Phocian, Xerxes I, set in Greece. 10 illustrated pages,
• The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece)
  The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece) — an illustrated history story, featuring Leonidas I, Xerxes I, Ephialtes of Trachis, set in Greece. 10 illustrated p
• The Battle of Tours (732 AD, France)
  The Battle of Tours (732 AD, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Abd-ar-Rahman al-Ghafiqi, Charles Martel, Duke Odo of Aquitaine, set in France. 1
• The Battle of Verdun (1916, France)
  The Battle of Verdun (1916, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Crown Prince Wilhelm, Philippe Pétain, Erich von Falkenhayn, set in France. 10 ill
• The Battle of Waterloo (1815, Belgium)
  The Battle of Waterloo (1815, Belgium) — an illustrated history story, featuring Napoleon Bonaparte, Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, s
• The Battle of Yorktown (1781)
  The Battle of Yorktown (1781) — an illustrated history story, featuring Charles Cornwallis, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, set in Yorktown. 10 illustrated
• The Battle of Zama (204 BC, Carthage)
  The Battle of Zama (204 BC, Carthage) — an illustrated history story, featuring Scipio Africanus, Hannibal Barca, Laelius, set in Carthage. 10 illustrated pages
• The Berlin Conference — Africa (1884)
  The Berlin Conference — Africa (1884) — an illustrated history story, featuring Otto von Bismarck, Jules Ferry, Sir Edward Malet, set in Africa. 10 illustrated
• The Boston Tea Party (1773, Massachusetts)
  The Boston Tea Party (1773, Massachusetts) — an illustrated history story, featuring Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Lord North, set in Massachusetts. 10 illustrate
• The Boxer Rebellion (1899–1901, China)
  The Boxer Rebellion (1899–1901, China) — an illustrated history story, featuring Zhao Sanduo, Empress Dowager Cixi, Sir Claude MacDonald, set in China. 10 illus
• The Carnation Revolution (1974, Portugal)
  The Carnation Revolution (1974, Portugal) — an illustrated history story, featuring António de Oliveira Salazar, Marcello Caetano, António de Spínola, set in Po
• The Collapse of the Soviet Union (1991, Russia)
  The Collapse of the Soviet Union (1991, Russia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, Leonid Brezhnev, set in Russia. 10 i
• The Congress of Berlin (1878) (kids)
  The Congress of Berlin (1878) — an illustrated history story, featuring Otto von Bismarck, Alexander II, Benjamin Disraeli, set in Berlin. 10 illustrated pages,
• The Congress of Vienna (1814, Europe)
  The Congress of Vienna (1814, Europe) — an illustrated history story, featuring Tsar Alexander I, Klemens von Metternich, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
• The Congress of Vienna — Austria (1814)
  The Congress of Vienna — Austria (1814) — an illustrated history story, featuring Klemens von Metternich, Alexander I, Duke of Wellington, set in Austria. 10 il
• The Conquests of Alexander the Great — Europe, Asia, Africa (334 BC)
  The Conquests of Alexander the Great — Europe, Asia, Africa (334 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alexander the Great, Philip II of Macedon, Darius
• The Coronation of Charlemagne (800 AD) - Italy
  The Coronation of Charlemagne (800 AD) - Italy — an illustrated history story, featuring Charlemagne, Pope Leo III, Alcuin of York, set in Italy. 10 illustrated
• The Crimean War — Crimea (Ukraine) (1854)
  The Crimean War — Crimea (Ukraine) (1854) — an illustrated history story, featuring Lord Raglan, Captain Nolan, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, set in Crimea. 10 illustr
• The Crusades — Middle East & Europe (1099)
  The Crusades — Middle East & Europe (1099) — an illustrated history story, featuring Godfrey of Bouillon, Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Bohemond of Taranto, set in M
• The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb (1945, United States)
  The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb (1945, United States) — an illustrated history story, featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Henry Stimson,
• The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588, English Channel) (kids)
  The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588, English Channel) — an illustrated history story, featuring Philip II, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia
• The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588) - United Kingdom
  The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588) - United Kingdom — an illustrated history story, featuring Queen Elizabeth I, Lord Howard of Effingham, Sir Francis Drak
• The Defeat of the Swedish Empire (1700, Russia) (kids)
  The Defeat of the Swedish Empire (1700, Russia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Peter the Great, Charles XII, General Rehnskiöld, set in Russia. 10 il
• The Discovery of the New World (1492, Europe) (kids)
  The Discovery of the New World (1492, Europe) — an illustrated history story, featuring Christopher Columbus, Isabella I, Ferdinand II, set in Europe. 10 illust
• The Edict of Milan (313 AD) - Italy
  The Edict of Milan (313 AD) - Italy — an illustrated history story, featuring Constantine I, Maxentius, Licinius, set in Italy. 10 illustrated pages, free to re
• The End of the Atlantic Slave Trade (1829, USA)
  The End of the Atlantic Slave Trade (1829, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Granville Sharp, William Wilberforce, John Newton, set in USA. 10 illu
• The End of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1773, Russia)
  The End of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1773, Russia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Stanisław August Poniatowski, Catherine the Great, Freder
• The English Civil War — United Kingdom (1649)
  The English Civil War — United Kingdom (1649) — an illustrated history story, featuring Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Fairfax, set in United Kingdom. 10 il
• The Enlightenment — Europe (1784)
  The Enlightenment — Europe (1784) — an illustrated history story, featuring Immanuel Kant, Denis Diderot, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, set in Europe. 10 illustrated p
• The Fall of Constantinople (1453)
  The Fall of Constantinople (1453) — an illustrated history story, featuring Constantine XI Palaiologos, Mehmed II, Giovanni Giustiniani, set in Constantinople.
• The Fall of Tenochtitlan (1521, Mexico)
  The Fall of Tenochtitlan (1521, Mexico) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hernan Cortes, Zaire, Omar, set in Mexico. 10 illustrated pages, free to read
• The Fall of the British Raj (1947, India)
  The Fall of the British Raj (1947, India) — an illustrated history story, featuring Jawaharlal Nehru, Lord Mountbatten, Robert Clive, set in India. 10 illustrat
• The Fall of the Byzantine Empire — Constantinople (1453)
  The Fall of the Byzantine Empire — Constantinople (1453) — an illustrated history story, featuring Constantine XI Palaiologos, Mehmed the Conqueror, Giovanni Gi
• The Fall of the Inca Empire (1533, South America)
  The Fall of the Inca Empire (1533, South America) — an illustrated history story, featuring Atahualpa, Francisco Pizarro, Huáscar, set in South America. 10 illu
• The Fall of the Ming Dynasty — China (1644)
  The Fall of the Ming Dynasty — China (1644) — an illustrated history story, featuring Zhu Youjian (Chongzhen Emperor), Li Zicheng, Wu Sangui, set in China. 10 i
• The Fall of the Ottoman Empire (1922, Middle East)
  The Fall of the Ottoman Empire (1922, Middle East) — an illustrated history story, featuring Mehmed VI, Abdulmejid I, Mustafa Reşid Pasha, set in Middle East. 1
• `The Fall of the Western Roman Empire (476 AD) - Italy
  `The Fall of the Western Roman Empire (476 AD) - Italy — an illustrated history story, featuring Romulus Augustulus, Odoacer, Flavius Orestes, set in Italy. 10
• The Fall of the Western Roman Empire — Rome (410 AD)
  The Fall of the Western Roman Empire — Rome (410 AD) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alaric I, Honorius, Stilicho, set in Rome. 10 illustrated pages,
• The Fall of Tokugawa Shogunate (1868, Japan)
  The Fall of Tokugawa Shogunate (1868, Japan) — an illustrated history story, featuring Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Emperor Kōmei, Emperor Meiji, set in Japan. 10 illust
• The First Ascent of Mount Everest (1953, India) (kids)
  The First Ascent of Mount Everest (1953, India) — an illustrated history story, featuring Tenzing Norgay, Sir Edmund Hillary, George Everest, set in India. 10 i
• The First Crusade is Declared (1095, France)
  The First Crusade is Declared (1095, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Pope Urban II, Alexios I Komnenos, Anna Komnene, set in France. 10 illust
• The First Irrigation Systems (3000 BC, Mesopotamia) (kids)
  The First Irrigation Systems (3000 BC, Mesopotamia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Sumerians, Moana, Nils, set in Mesopotamia. 10 illustrated pages,
• The First Public Water Systems (312 BC, Rome) (kids)
  The First Public Water Systems (312 BC, Rome) — an illustrated history story, featuring Tara, Astrid, Noor, set in Rome. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on W
• The First Schools: How Education Began (3200 BC, Mesopotamia) (kids)
  The First Schools: How Education Began (3200 BC, Mesopotamia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Felix, Priya, Kesh, set in Mesopotamia. 10 illustrated p
• The First Voyage of Christopher Columbus (1492) - Bahamas (kids)
  The First Voyage of Christopher Columbus (1492) - Bahamas — an illustrated history story, featuring Christopher Columbus, Rodrigo de Triana, Queen Isabella I, s
• The Franco-Prussian War — France & Germany (1870)
  The Franco-Prussian War — France & Germany (1870) — an illustrated history story, featuring Otto von Bismarck, Napoleon III, Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, set i
• The French Revolution (1789, France) (kids)
  The French Revolution (1789, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Rami, Tao, Daria, set in France. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on Wonder His
• The French Revolution (1789, France)
  The French Revolution (1789, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Maximilien Robespierre, set in France. 10 illustrate
• The Glorious Revolution (1688, United Kingdom)
  The Glorious Revolution (1688, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring William of Orange, Queen Mary II, King James II, set in United Kingdom.
• The Greco-Persian Wars — Greece & Persia (490 BC)
  The Greco-Persian Wars — Greece & Persia (490 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Themistocles, Darius I, Miltiades, set in Greece & Persia. 10 illust
• The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1804, Haiti)
  The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1804, Haiti) — an illustrated history story, featuring Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Henri Christophe, Alexandre Pétion, set
• The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804, Haiti)
  The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804, Haiti) — an illustrated history story, featuring Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Henri Christophe, set in Hait
• The Halifax Explosion (1917, Canada)
  The Halifax Explosion (1917, Canada) — an illustrated history story, featuring Sir Robert Borden, Charles E. Townsend, Francis Mackey, set in Canada. 10 illustr
• The Helsinki Accords (1975, United States)
  The Helsinki Accords (1975, United States) — an illustrated history story, featuring Gerald Ford, Leonid Brezhnev, Augusto Pinochet, set in United States. 10 il
• The Hundred Years’ War — United Kingdom & France (1337) (kids)
  The Hundred Years’ War — United Kingdom & France (1337) — an illustrated history story, featuring King Henry V, King Edward III, King Philip VI, set in United K
• The Indus Valley: A Civilization Lost and Found (2600 BC) (kids)
  The Indus Valley: A Civilization Lost and Found (2600 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Santiago, Farah, Hassan, set in Indus Valley. 10 illustrated
• The Industrial Revolution (18th–19th Century, United Kingdom & Europe)
  The Industrial Revolution (18th–19th Century, United Kingdom & Europe) — an illustrated history story, featuring Queen Victoria, Richard Arkwright, Matthew Boul
• The Invention of the Gutenberg Printing Press (1440) - Germany
  The Invention of the Gutenberg Printing Press (1440) - Germany — an illustrated history story, featuring Johannes Gutenberg, Johann Fust, Peter Schöffer, set in
• The Iranian Revolution (1978, Persia) (kids)
  The Iranian Revolution (1978, Persia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Sami, Enzo, Astrid, set in Persia. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on Wonder
• The Last Stand at Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece) (kids)
  The Last Stand at Thermopylae (480 BC, Greece) — an illustrated history story, featuring King Leonidas, King Xerxes I, Ephialtes, set in Greece. 10 illustrated
• The Lisbon Earthquake (1755, Portugal) (kids)
  The Lisbon Earthquake (1755, Portugal) — an illustrated history story, featuring King José I, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Queen Mariana Vitória, set in P
• The Maratha Empire Expansion — India (1761)
  The Maratha Empire Expansion — India (1761) — an illustrated history story, featuring Baji Rao I, Muhammad Shah, Malhar Rao Holkar, set in India. 10 illustrated
• The Meiji Restoration — Japan (1868)
  The Meiji Restoration — Japan (1868) — an illustrated history story, featuring Emperor Meiji, Saigō Takamori, Okubo Toshimichi, set in Japan. 10 illustrated pag
• The Mongol Conquests — Asia & Europe (1241)
  The Mongol Conquests — Asia & Europe (1241) — an illustrated history story, featuring Batu Khan, Genghis Khan (Temujin), Subutai, set in Asia & Europe. 10 illus
• The Napoleonic Wars — Europe (1812)
  The Napoleonic Wars — Europe (1812) — an illustrated history story, featuring Napoleon Bonaparte, Tsar Alexander I, Emperor Francis II, set in Europe. 10 illust
• The Norse Discovery of North America (1000) (kids)
  The Norse Discovery of North America (1000) — an illustrated history story, featuring Sami, Zola, Teodoro, set in North America. 10 illustrated pages, free to r
• The Opening of the Suez Canal (1869, Mediterranean)
  The Opening of the Suez Canal (1869, Mediterranean) — an illustrated history story, featuring Eugénie de Montijo, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Sa'id Pasha, set in Medi
• The Opium Wars — China (1839)
  The Opium Wars — China (1839) — an illustrated history story, featuring Lin Zexu, Charles Elliot, Emperor Daoguang, set in China. 10 illustrated pages, free to
• The Ordering of the Spanish Armada (1588, United Kingdom)
  The Ordering of the Spanish Armada (1588, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring Philip II of Spain, Admiral Álvaro de Bazán, Queen Elizabeth
• The Oslo Accords (1993, Middle East)
  The Oslo Accords (1993, Middle East) — an illustrated history story, featuring Yitzhak Rabin, Yasser Arafat, Bill Clinton, set in Middle East. 10 illustrated pa
• The Paris Commune — France (1871)
  The Paris Commune — France (1871) — an illustrated history story, featuring Adolphe Thiers, Louise Michel, Louis-Nathaniel de Gallifet, set in France. 10 illust
• The Partition of India (1947)
  The Partition of India (1947) — an illustrated history story, featuring Jawaharlal Nehru, Lord Mountbatten, Mahatma Gandhi, set in India. 10 illustrated pages,
• The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 (United Kingdom)
  The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 (United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring Wat Tyler, King Richard II, John Ball, set in United Kingdom. 10 illustr
• The Potato Famine Devastates Ireland (1845)
  The Potato Famine Devastates Ireland (1845) — an illustrated history story, featuring Charles Trevelyan, Daniel O'Connell, David Moore, set in Ireland. 10 illus
• The Printing Press Revolution — Germany (1517) (kids)
  The Printing Press Revolution — Germany (1517) — an illustrated history story, featuring Martin Luther, Johannes Gutenberg, Emperor Maximilian I, set in Germany
• The Protestant Reformation — Germany & Europe (1517)
  The Protestant Reformation — Germany & Europe (1517) — an illustrated history story, featuring Martin Luther, Pope Leo X, Frederick III, set in Germany & Europe
• The Punic Wars — Rome & Carthage (202 BC)
  The Punic Wars — Rome & Carthage (202 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hannibal Barca, Scipio Africanus, Cato the Elder, set in Rome & Carthage. 10
• The Qing Dynasty Rise — China (1644)
  The Qing Dynasty Rise — China (1644) — an illustrated history story, featuring Li Zicheng, Wu Sangui, Dorgon, set in China. 10 illustrated pages, free to read o
• The Renaissance Begins in Florence (1410) (kids)
  The Renaissance Begins in Florence (1410) — an illustrated history story, featuring Salma, Freya, Amara, set in Florence. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on
• The Revolutions of 1848 — Europe
  The Revolutions of 1848 — Europe — an illustrated history story, featuring Louis-Philippe, François Guizot, Klemens von Metternich, set in Europe. 10 illustrate
• The Rise and Fall of the Mughal Empire — India (1707)
  The Rise and Fall of the Mughal Empire — India (1707) — an illustrated history story, featuring Aurangzeb, Akbar the Great, Shah Alam I, set in India. 10 illust
• The Rise of the Ottoman Empire — Anatolia & Southeast Europe (1453)
  The Rise of the Ottoman Empire — Anatolia & Southeast Europe (1453) — an illustrated history story, featuring Mehmed II, Constantine XI Palaiologos, Çandarlı Ha
• The Rise of the Roman Empire — Mediterranean (48 BC)
  The Rise of the Roman Empire — Mediterranean (48 BC) — an illustrated history story, featuring Julius Caesar, Marcus Junius Brutus, Mark Antony, set in Mediterr
• The Rise of Vienna as a Musical Capital (1750) (kids)
  The Rise of Vienna as a Musical Capital (1750) — an illustrated history story, featuring Nadia, Atlas, Ingrid, set in Vienna. 10 illustrated pages, free to read
• The Russian Revolution (1917, Russia) (kids)
  The Russian Revolution (1917, Russia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Dimitri, Nadia, set in Russia. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on Wonder Hist
• The Russian Revolution (1917, Russia)
  The Russian Revolution (1917, Russia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Vladimir Lenin, Tsar Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra, set in Russia. 10 illustrat
• The Sack of Rome by the Visigoths (410 AD)
  The Sack of Rome by the Visigoths (410 AD) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alaric I, Honorius, Galla Placidia, set in Rome. 10 illustrated pages, free
• The Salt March of India (1930) (kids)
  The Salt March of India (1930) — an illustrated history story, featuring Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sarojini Naidu, set in India. 10 illustrated pages, f
• The Scientific Revolution — Europe (1473)
  The Scientific Revolution — Europe (1473) — an illustrated history story, featuring Nicolaus Copernicus, Andreas Vesalius, Francis Bacon, set in Europe. 10 illu
• The Scramble for Africa — Africa (1884)
  The Scramble for Africa — Africa (1884) — an illustrated history story, featuring Otto von Bismarck, Jules Ferry, Cecil Rhodes, set in Africa. 10 illustrated pa
• The Sepoy Mutiny (1857–1858, India) (kids)
  The Sepoy Mutiny (1857–1858, India) — an illustrated history story, featuring Bahadur Shah II, Mangal Pandey, Lakshmi Bai, set in India. 10 illustrated pages, f
• The Siege of Alesia (52 BC, Rome)
  The Siege of Alesia (52 BC, Rome) — an illustrated history story, featuring Vercingetorix, Julius Caesar, Titus Labienus, set in Rome. 10 illustrated pages, fre
• The Siege of Troy (c. 12th century BC, Turkey)
  The Siege of Troy (c. 12th century BC, Turkey) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hector, Odysseus, Helen of Troy, set in Turkey. 10 illustrated pages, f
• The Siege of Vicksburg (1863, USA)
  The Siege of Vicksburg (1863, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Ulysses S. Grant, John C. Pemberton, David Dixon Porter, set in USA. 10 illustrated
• The Siege of Vienna (1683, Europe)
  The Siege of Vienna (1683, Europe) — an illustrated history story, featuring Count Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Kara Mustafa Pasha, King Jan III Sobieski, set
• The Siege of Vienna — Austria (1683)
  The Siege of Vienna — Austria (1683) — an illustrated history story, featuring John III Sobieski, Kara Mustafa Pasha, Leopold I, set in Austria. 10 illustrated
• The Signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776, United Kingdom)
  The Signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, se
• The Signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776) - United States
  The Signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776) - United States — an illustrated history story, featuring John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, set
• The Signing of the Magna Carta (1215, United Kingdom)
  The Signing of the Magna Carta (1215, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring King John, Archbishop Stephen Langton, William Marshal, 1st Earl
• The Singing Revolution (1988, USA)
  The Singing Revolution (1988, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Johannes Hinder, Lennart Meri, Alo Mattiisen, set in USA. 10 illustrated pages, fre
• The Sinking of the Lusitania (1907, United Kingdom) (kids)
  The Sinking of the Lusitania (1907, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring Leonard Peskett, James Bain, William Thomas Turner, set in United
• The Sinking of the Spanish Armada (1588, United Kingdom)
  The Sinking of the Spanish Armada (1588, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, King Phil
• The Spanish Armada — United Kingdom & Spain (1588)
  The Spanish Armada — United Kingdom & Spain (1588) — an illustrated history story, featuring Philip II, Elizabeth I, Francis Drake, set in United Kingdom & Spai
• The Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire — Mexico (1519)
  The Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire — Mexico (1519) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hernán Cortés, Moctezuma II, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, set in
• The Spartacus Slave Rebellion (73–71 BC, Italy)
  The Spartacus Slave Rebellion (73–71 BC, Italy) — an illustrated history story, featuring Spartacus, Crixus, Oenomaus, set in Italy. 10 illustrated pages, free
• The Splitting of the Atom (1942, Germany)
  The Splitting of the Atom (1942, Germany) — an illustrated history story, featuring J. Robert Oppenheimer, General Leslie Groves, Lise Meitner, set in Germany.
• The Storming of the Bastille (1789, France)
  The Storming of the Bastille (1789, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring King Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette, Maximilien Robespierre, set in Fra
• The Storming of the Bastille (1789) - France
  The Storming of the Bastille (1789) - France — an illustrated history story, featuring King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Jacques Necker, set in France. 10 illus
• The Suffragette Movement Triumphs (1905, USA) (kids)
  The Suffragette Movement Triumphs (1905, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Leon, Rohan, Omar, set in USA. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on Won
• The Taiping Rebellion — China (1853)
  The Taiping Rebellion — China (1853) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hong Xiuquan, Yang Xiuqing, Xiao Chaogui, set in China. 10 illustrated pages, fre
• The Tet Offensive (1968, Vietnam) (kids)
  The Tet Offensive (1968, Vietnam) — an illustrated history story, featuring Vo Nguyen Giap, Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh, set in Vietnam. 10 illustrated pages, free to r
• The Thirty Years’ War — Central Europe (1618)
  The Thirty Years’ War — Central Europe (1618) — an illustrated history story, featuring Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Ferdinand II, Vilém Slavata, set in Central Europ
• The Treaty of Kyoto (2023, Japan) (kids)
  The Treaty of Kyoto (2023, Japan) — an illustrated history story, featuring Hugo, Hana, Amara, set in Japan. 10 illustrated pages, free to read on Wonder Histor
• The Treaty of Tordesillas Splits the World (1493, Portugal) (kids)
  The Treaty of Tordesillas Splits the World (1493, Portugal) — an illustrated history story, featuring John II, Isabella I, Rodríguez de Fonseca, set in Portugal
• The Treaty of Versailles is Signed (1919, Germany)
  The Treaty of Versailles is Signed (1919, Germany) — an illustrated history story, featuring Georges Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, set in Germ
• The Trial of Galileo Galilei (1633, France) (kids)
  The Trial of Galileo Galilei (1633, France) — an illustrated history story, featuring Galileo Galilei, Cardinal Francesco Barberini, Benedetto Castelli, set in
• The Unification of Italy — Italy (1861)
  The Unification of Italy — Italy (1861) — an illustrated history story, featuring Victor Emmanuel II, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Giuseppe Garibaldi, set in
• The Velvet Divorce (1989, USA)
  The Velvet Divorce (1989, USA) — an illustrated history story, featuring Alexander Dubček, Václav Havel, Gustáv Husák, set in USA. 10 illustrated pages, free to
• The Velvet Revolution (1989, Czechoslovakia)
  The Velvet Revolution (1989, Czechoslovakia) — an illustrated history story, featuring Vaclav Havel, Gustáv Husák, Alexander Dubček, set in Czechoslovakia. 10 i
• The Waitangi Treaty is Signed (1840, Europe) (kids)
  The Waitangi Treaty is Signed (1840, Europe) — an illustrated history story, featuring William Hobson, Hone Heke, Henry Williams, set in Europe. 10 illustrated
• The War of the Roses — United Kingdom (1485)
  The War of the Roses — United Kingdom (1485) — an illustrated history story, featuring Richard III, Henry Tudor, Elizabeth Woodville, set in United Kingdom. 10
• The Warsaw Uprising (1944, Poland)
  The Warsaw Uprising (1944, Poland) — an illustrated history story, featuring Tadeusz Bor-Komorowski, Władysław Bartoszewski, Maria Skłodowska-Curie, set in Pola
• The Yalta Conference (1945, United States)
  The Yalta Conference (1945, United States) — an illustrated history story, featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, set in United
• The Yellow Turban Rebellion (184 AD, China)
  The Yellow Turban Rebellion (184 AD, China) — an illustrated history story, featuring Zhang Jue, Huangfu Song, Zhang Jiao, set in China. 10 illustrated pages, f
• The Zapatista Uprising (1994, North America)
  The Zapatista Uprising (1994, North America) — an illustrated history story, featuring Subcomandante Marcos, Bishop Samuel Ruiz García, Comandanta Ramona, set i
• The Zong Massacre Trials (1783, United Kingdom)
  The Zong Massacre Trials (1783, United Kingdom) — an illustrated history story, featuring Granville Sharp, Luke Collingwood, James Kelsall, set in United Kingdo
• What Children Ate Across the Centuries (1500, Tenochtitlan) (kids)
  What Children Ate Across the Centuries (1500, Tenochtitlan) — an illustrated history story, featuring Aztec Children, Emilia, Kiran, set in Tenochtitlan. 10 ill

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