70 Best History Blogs and Websites in 2025
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1. Ancient Origins
Blog https://www.ancient-origins.net/ + Follow Blog
The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, archaeology, mythology, religion and history around the globe.MORE Email ****@ancient-origins.net
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2. History Today
Blog https://www.historytoday.com/ + Follow Blog
History Today is the world's leading serious history magazine. We publish the world's leading scholars, on all periods, regions, and themes of history.
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3. The History Blog
Blog http://www.thehistoryblog.com/ + Follow Blog
Hello, I am Livius. I created this history blog page because my interests are primarily European ancient and medieval. Here I am providing general blogs on history, historical podcasts, historical illustrations, ancient books, and many more. I also intend to make a note of all the topically relevant books I read, and a list of all the topically relevant books sitting in a pile glaring at me.MORE Facebook 904 Domain Authority 71 Get Email Contact
4. Ancient Pages
Blog https://www.ancientpages.com/ + Follow Blog
Founded in 2009, Ancient Pages is today one of the world's largest sites covering all about the ancient world. If you are interested in ancient mysteries, history, myths, legends, sacred writings, Biblical mysteries, and archaeology news - then you have come to the right place.MORE Email ****@messagetoeagle.com
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5. National Museum of American History
Blog https://americanhistory.si.edu/explore/stories + Follow Blog
Through incomparable collections, rigorous research, and dynamic public outreach, we explore the infinite richness and complexity of American history. We help people understand the past in order to make sense of the present and shape a more humane future.MORE Email ****@si.edu
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6. Pieces of History Blog
Blog https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/ + Follow Blog
Pieces of History brings you the latest discoveries from the vast holdings of the Archives of more than 15 billion pages of records, miles and miles of tape and film, and a growing number of electronic records. We also bring to you information about the agency itself from our creation in 1934 to the establishment of the most recent Presidential library. Join us as we share stories from the National Archives!MORE Domain Authority 92 Get Email Contact
7. The Unwritten Record Blog
Blog https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/ + Follow Blog
The Unwritten Record is the National Archives and Records Administration's blog dedicated to special media holdings. The blog features information on fascinating finds, new accessions, preservation projects, and rediscoveries across the agency's non-textual holdings.MORE Email ****@nara.gov
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8. Active History
Blog http://activehistory.ca/ + Follow Blog
Read amusing articles, historical anecdotes, and other stories in this space. Active History is a resource to help connect historians with the public, policymakers, and the media. We publish short papers by historians on a range of topics and blog posts on historians that engage with the internet and the public sphere.MORE Email ****@mcmaster.ca
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9. Folger Shakespeare Library Blog
Blog https://www.folger.edu/blogs/collation/ + Follow Blog
The Collation is a gathering of useful information and observations from staff and researchers of the Folger Shakespeare Library. The Folger is a world-class center for scholarship, learning, culture, and the arts, and this blog seeks to present bite-sized glimpses of the materials found within our walls, along with the questions and answers they prompt.MORE Email ****@folger.edu
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10. The History Reader Blog
Blog https://www.thehistoryreader.com/ + Follow Blog
A History Blog by @StMartinsPress, offering articles, interviews, and further reading for history buffs and book lovers everywhere, from ancient times to today.
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11. U.S. Naval Institute Magazine » Naval History
Blog https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-.. + Follow Blog
Bringing the history of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard to life. Naval History Magazine is the most fascinating journal of its kind seeking to educate, preserve, and share naval history.MORE Email ****@usni.org
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12. Art History News
Blog https://www.arthistorynews.com/ + Follow Blog
A history of art blog covering news stories on art history matters. The blog covers news of auctions from the likes of Sotheby's, Christie's and Bonhams of old masters such as Van Dyck, Rubens, Titian, Raphael, Michelangelo and Leonardo, British artists such as Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Lawrence, Joshua Reynolds, George Romney and William Hogarth, as well as modern and contemporary artists.MORE Email ****@arthistorynews.com
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13. IU Libraries Blog » IUB Archives
Blog https://blogs.libraries.indiana.edu/iubarchives/ + Follow Blog
The University Archives is a department within the IU Library system. As archives, our primary mission is to collect, organize, preserve and make accessible records documenting Indiana University's origins and development and the activities and achievements of its officers, faculty, students, alumni, and benefactors.MORE Email ****@indiana.edu
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14. History Collections Blog
Blog https://historycollections.blogs.sas.ac.uk/blog/ + Follow Blog
Find out more about history collections and History Day. The History Collections website and the annual History Day are a collaborative initiative of the Institute of Historical Research and Senate House Library alongside members of the History Research Libraries Committee.MORE Email ****@sas.ac.uk
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15. Process: A Blog for American History
Blog https://www.processhistory.org/ + Follow Blog
Process is the blog of the Organization of American Historians, The Journal of American History, and The American Historian, dedicated to exploring the process of doing history and the multifaceted ways of engaging with the U.S. past.MORE Email ****@oah.org
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16. Chicago History Museum Blog
Blog https://www.chicagohistory.org/blog/ + Follow Blog
This blog features posts from various members of the Museum's staff who share their professional expertise and insight on Chicago history as well as our exhibitions and programs. The Chicago History Museum is a place of learning, discovery, creativity, and, well, history.MORE Email ****@chicagohistory.org
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17. Teaching American History Blog
Blog https://teachingamericanhistory.org/blog/ + Follow Blog
TeachingAmericanHistory.org is history and civics resource website designed for use by K-12 teachers, college faculty, students, and the public at large. It features a searchable library containing thousands of original documents spanning American history from the Colonial Era through the present, primary source document-based lesson plans designed for use in education.MORE Email ****@teachingamericanhistory.org
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18. On History Blog
Blog https://blog.history.ac.uk/ + Follow Blog
On History is a digital magazine produced by the Institute of Historical Research, the national centre for the study of history in the UK. Our aim is to publish accessible and engaging articles that reflect on contemporary issues facing our discipline and deepen public understanding of the past.MORE Email ****@hull.ac.uk
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19. Boundary Stones
Blog https://boundarystones.weta.org/ + Follow Blog
A blog about local history in Washington, D.C., suburban Maryland and northern Virginia.These pages (or pixels!) seek to uncover and share some of the stories that have helped to shape our community over the years -- some serious stuff, some light stuff, some photos, and even some videos.MORE Email ****@weta.org
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20. Legal History Blog
Blog https://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
scholarship, news and new ideas in legal history
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21. J. History of Ideas Blog
Blog https://www.jhiblog.org/ + Follow Blog
The blog of the Journal of the History of Ideas, committed to diverse and wide-ranging intellectual history.The JHI defines intellectual history expansively and ecumenically, including the histories of philosophy, literature and the arts, the natural and social sciences, religion, and political thought.MORE Email ****@history.upenn.edu
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22. Frog in a Well
Blog https://froginawell.net/frog/ + Follow Blog
On this blog, a group of students and scholars will post entries related to the history of Japan or other topics relevant to its study.
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23. AncientBlogger
Blog https://ancientblogger.com/ + Follow Blog
Hi there, I'm an ancient blogger and this is my site with different ancient history content for all levels of interest. Vlogs, podcasts, and articles. It's all here!
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24. Wearing History Blog
Blog https://wearinghistoryblog.com/ + Follow Blog
Wearing History is a Vintage Revival Clothing, Sewing Patterns Blog by Lauren. This blog is a journal of my journey with sewing and costume history, including research, projects, endeavors, and miscellaneous adventures.MORE Facebook 21.6KTwitter 783 Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact
25. Following Hadrian
Blog https://followinghadrian.com/ + Follow Blog
My name is Carole Raddato. I love to share with other history fans all the incredible facts and stories that I discover throughout my journeys. I am neither a professional photographer nor an ancient history scholar, but I hope that everybody can enjoy my photos.MORE Email ****@hotmail.fr
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26. Royal Historical Society Blog » Historical Transactions
Blog https://blog.royalhistsoc.org/ + Follow Blog
The blog provides an online space for the Royal Historical Society to share news and discussion about its work, and for historians to discuss their research, methodological ideas, and reflections on history, in its widest sense.MORE Email ****@royalhistsoc.org
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27. Jaunting Jen
Blog https://jauntingjen.com/ + Follow Blog
I'm Jen. Teacher, historian, traveler, yogi, bread-maker. Army Veteran with Multiple Sclerosis. This is a place to explore the history, travel, and everything else. History is cool, if you know where to look.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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28. History is Now Magazine Blog
Blog https://www.historyisnowmagazine.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
We're a site that creates a variety of exclusive modern international and American history content! We create free history audio podcasts as part of History in 28-minutes, a magazine called History is Now, and books as part of Required History. Our works explain some of history's most important events concisely and quickly.MORE Email ****@itshistorypodcasts.com
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29. An Historian About Town
Blog https://anhistorianabouttown.com/ + Follow Blog
I'm Jessica. I'm the Historian, and I am here to celebrate all things history, style, culture! Welcome to An Historian About Town, where you can find history, culture, and style! I believe that history, culture, and style should always be accessible, no matter where you are. We all have a history, and we are all history in the making.MORE Facebook 540Twitter 1.9K Domain Authority 28 Get Email Contact
30. History Sidebar Blog
Blog https://blog.historian4hire.net/ + Follow Blog
Writings on history and the production of history by David. David is a consulting historian doing oral histories, historical research, and historic preservation work.
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History Bloggers
| Blogger Name | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | Blogger Bio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livius Drusus | thehistoryblog.com | Enthusiast of ancient and European history, sharing meticulously researched content and updates on historical findings. | |||
| Sean Graham | rss.com/podcasts/whatsoldisnews | @theseangraham | 913 | Historian and podcaster focusing on public history, bringing relevance to historical narratives through engaging episodes and discussions. | |
| Sara Wilmshurst | activehistory.ca | Writes about local history, urban changes, and the societal impacts of history on modern living. | |||
| Gene Zubovich | processhistory.org | @genezubovich | Historian focusing on American cultural politics and international relations, contributor to Process. | ||
| Doris Gutsmiedl-Schümann | archiskop.hypotheses.org | @archaeologiskop | Engages with topics on gender and historical reenactment in Public History Weekly. | ||
| Anne M. Valk | whobuiltamerica.org | @anniemvee | Specializes in public and oral history, with contributions to Process. | ||
| Danielle McGuire | daniellemcguire.com/blog | @dmcguire13 | Historian focusing on U.S. civil rights movements, contributing to Public History Weekly. | ||
| Iva Polansky | victorianparis.wordpress.com | @ivapol | Novelist focusing on 19th-century Paris history. | ||
| Robert Horvat | the-rearview-mirror.com | @roberthorvat30 | 1.4K | Focuses on military history and historical events like the Christmas Truce of 1914. | |
| Christine Wells | christine-wells.com/blog | @christinewells0 | 1.8K | Covers the supernatural, with a special focus on historical legends and myths. | |
| Peter Konieczny | medievalists.net | @medievalicious | 608 | Editor and writer covering medieval history. | |
| Heather Cox Richardson | heathercoxrichardson.substack.com | @hc_richardson | 365.8K | Known for her political history analysis and blog Letters from an American. | |
| Jason Kottke | kottke.org | @jkottke | 222.1K | Blogs about cultural history and trends. | |
| Gareth Russell | podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/single-malt-history-with-gareth-russell/id1565005422 | @garethrussell1 | Historian specializing in the Tudor period and beyond. | ||
| Janina Ramirez | bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0008569 | @drjaninaramirez | 123.5K | Medievalist exploring art and cultural history through various platforms. | |
| Dan Snow | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dan-snows-history-hit/id1042631089 | @thehistoryguy | 411K | Public historian engaging audiences through TV and podcasts. | |
| Tracy Borman | hrp.org.uk/blog | @tracyborman | 31.3K | Historian of the British monarchy and author of numerous books. | |
| Claire Ridgway | theanneboleynfiles.com | @anneboleynfiles | 16.8K | Historian specializing in Tudor history with books and detailed posts. | |
| Petros Koutoupis | diggingupthepast.net | @pkoutoupis | Historical researcher and author specializing in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages | ||
| Natalie Grueninger | onthetudortrail.com/Blog | @onthetudortrail | 13.1K | Tudor history expert running a popular blog about royal women and life at court. | |
| Dr. Kate Lister | drkatelister.com/podcasts | @k8_lister | 53.9K | Social historian covering the history of sexuality and taboo topics. | |
| Amanda Foreman | dramandaforeman.com | @dramandaforeman | Historian and author focused on women’s history and historical biographies. | ||
| Dominic Sandbrook | historyextra.com | @dcsandbrook | 100.3K | British historian and author focusing on post-war history. | |
| Mary Beard | the-tls.co.uk | @wmarybeard | 303.1K | Classicist specializing in Roman history and culture. | |
| Dan Jones | danjones.substack.com | @dgjones | 46.2K | Historian and TV presenter specializing in medieval history. | |
| Bettany Hughes | bettanyhughes.co.uk/blog | @bettanyhughes | Historian covering ancient civilizations and cultural histories. | ||
| Helen King | shared-conversations.com | @fluff35 | Academic blogger focusing on medical and ancient history. | ||
| Dr. Alun Withey | dralun.wordpress.com | @dralun | 5.1K | Historian specializing in the history of medicine and surgery. | |
| Susan Jonusas | criminalrecords.substack.com | @susanjonusas | Susan Jonusas is a historian focusing on crime, culture, and science in the 19th and 20th centuries | ||
| Ben Tumin | skippedhistory.substack.com | @skippedhistory | Ben Tumin is a historical satirist, a comedic web series exploring overlooked events and ideas in U.S. history | ||
| David Román | mankind.substack.com | @dromanber | David Román is a historian and writer known for exploring global historical narratives and contemporary events | ||
| Andrew Chapman | gethistories.com | @chapmanbookman | historian, writer, explores unique historical narratives, known for "Discover Your Ancestors" | ||
| Isaac Samuel | africanhistoryextra.com | @rhaplord | Focuses on Africa’s overlooked historical narratives and cultural insights | ||
| Cynthia Mckanzie | ancientpages.com | ||||
| Jessie Kratz | prologue.blogs.archives.gov | @jessie_kratz | 93 | ||
| Carly Ciufo | activehistory.ca | ||||
| Laura Madokoro | activehistory.ca | ||||
| Bendor Grosvenor | arthistorynews.com | @arthistorynews | 42.8K | ||
| Adam Busiakiewicz | arthistorynews.com | @adam_fineart | 2K | ||
| Burnard | blog.history.ac.uk | ||||
| Patrick J. Kiger | boundarystones.weta.org | @patrickjkiger | 453 | ||
| Lauren M. | wearinghistoryblog.com | @wearinghistory | 783 | ||
| Jen | jauntingjen.com | @jauntingjen | |||
| David Rotenstein | blog.historian4hire.net | ||||
| Bret Devereaux | acoup.blog | @bretdevereaux | 33.5K | ||
| Mercedes Rochelle | historicalbritainblog.com | @authorrochelle | 10.7K | ||
| Tracey Warr | historicalbritainblog.com | @traceywarr1 | 920 | ||
| Anne Ou2019Brien | historicalbritainblog.com | @anne_obrien | 5.6K | ||
| Gemma Hollman | justhistoryposts.com | @gemmahauthor | 1.3K | ||
| Jack Chesher | livinglondonhistory.com | @livinglondonhis | 4.6K |
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