About History Today Magazine
Read the detailed articles about historical periods or historical themes such as agriculture or art. Read the spotlighted reviews in the next issue.
Read about historic events in locations, such as Africa, Central America, Europe, or the Middle East. Discover details about ancient times in Egypt, Greece or the Roman Empire. Learn about medieval times from the Byzantine Empire to the Crusades, Angevin to the Ottoman Empire. Read about early modern, modern, or 20th Century times such as Napoleon, the First World War, the Industrial Revolution, or the Elizabethan Period.
Reading history based on a theme provides a more in-depth account of the historical events that led up to the actions of the people during that time period. Learn how agricultural changed events during various time periods. Read how music and literature was affected by the events that occurred. Discover why wars began while reading about economic history. Learn about the history of slavery and abolition, environmental history and food eaten by those in the past.
The magazine highlights events through diaries written by people of the past, through pictures taken by others, by books written through the ages, and by the artwork of various times depicting events with paintings, needlework, music, and other art mediums.
Each issue includes a crossword puzzle, a history today quiz, and news of competitions and events. Read the reviews of books that are released on historical facts.