# Is This History

- **Website:** <https://isthishistory.com>
- **Primary alias:** `isthishistory.com`

## Description

Is This History is a history blog that makes the past approachable through unusual stories, surprising details, and lively explanations. Covering subjects from ancient civilizations and medieval warfare to American history, the Civil War, presidents, World War II, arts and culture, and notable events on this day, it offers readers a broad tour of historical people and events. Its articles highlight memorable accounts that may be overlooked in conventional history lessons, including a parrot at Andrew Jackson’s funeral, a baboon employed at a railway station, and the origins of major conflicts. The blog combines concise explainers with longer features, presenting historical context alongside curious anecdotes. It also says its contributors visit real historical locations to investigate stories and share engaging discoveries. Readers can browse posts by topic and follow the site’s daily history digest by subscribing to receive stories in their inbox. With an accessible, entertaining tone, Is This History aims to make learning about the past informative and enjoyable, whether readers are exploring a pivotal war or an extraordinary animal with a place in history.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_
- 📰 News and Media

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/isthishistory)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXv79RKI0/w/1037/h/746/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792167533197)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXv79RKI0/w/350/h/350/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792167533386)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neon Carrot | #ff8a3c | accent |
| Mine Shaft | #222222 | dark |
| Merino | #fbf9f4 | light |

## Fonts

- Vidaloka — asset _(google)_
- Vidaloka — asset _(google)_

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