Everyone loves a good love story, but the true history of Valentine's Day is a bit different from the romanticized version ...
History shows that its roots come from the ... integrate the Lupercalia Festival with St. Valentine's Day. Saint Valentine was a third-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity ...
Love is in the air! February 14th is Valentine’s Day, one of the most famous – and, let’s face it, commercialised – festivals all about love. While it is often advertised as a day for ...
History Detectives stares down the barrel of a shotgun for clues that one of Al Capone’s men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre that shocked the nation. The gun came to our contributor’s ...
Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. “Valentine’s Day Blues” refer to a set of negative emotions including sadness, loneliness or anxiety that some individuals experience in ...
As you probably know, the day is named after St. Valentine—but our story starts long before he came along. According to both The New York Times and History.com, the holiday's origin might stem ...