All you lovebirds out there know that in just a couple of short weeks, Valentine's Day will be upon us. Some people say that ...

Valentine's Day is celebrated in honor of St. Valentine, according to history.com. "Although the truth behind the Valentine legends is murky, the stories all emphasize his appeal as a sympathetic, ...

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 ...

Valentine’s Day has a history much more complex than many realize ... and finally gave way to the modern celebration of St. Valentine’s Day. The name-sake, Saint Valentine, is a mystery ...

How did a fifth-century princess unlucky in love become the Welsh patron saint of lovers? Lauren Good explores the life and ...

History indicates St. Valentine's showed heroic love for the Lord and the church, thus the date and month of love - February 14 - was named after him.

In the 17th century, Valentine’s Day faced a brief ban in England, largely due to the Puritans who opposed celebrations of ...

“Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Edmonds of 603 Fourth Avenue East gave a Valentine party to a number of the Business college students and ...

It was 14 February and so the letter became the very first Valentine’s Day letter in history. The story of St Valentine was passed down through the centuries and is even featured in the work of ...

Elinor receives a valentine unexpectedly. She considers what Richard Morrison has written and how it might sway her, if she cared. Letty, Elinor's niece, believes she is going to get a valentine ...