Jonathan Gordon
Jonathan Gordon

Jonathan is the Editor of All About History magazine. He has a degree in History from the University of Leeds. He has previously worked as editor of video game magazines games™ and X-ONE and tech magazines iCreate and Apps. He is currently based in Bournemouth, UK.

Articles by: Jonathan Gordon

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Black Friday Ancestry DNA kit deals 2021

By Jonathan Gordon

Deal AncestryDNA may be the perfect holiday present. And right now, Amazon is selling the kit for $59.00, which is 40% off the normal list price.

Mathematical formulas on green background. Mathematics is at the heart of science and our daily lives.

What is mathematics?

By Elaine J. Hom, Jonathan Gordon

Reference Mathematics is the science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement. It's all around us.

Cyber Monday board game deals including Catan board game

Best Cyber Monday board game deals 2021

By Timothy Williamson, Jonathan Gordon

Deals Grab these great deals on exploration and strategy board games for Cyber Monday.

In 332 B.C. Persian rule in Egypt came to an end with the arrival of Alexander the Great (pictured here). After his death a dynasty of Greek kings would take control of Egypt and would rule for the next three centuries.

Alexander the Great: Facts, biography and accomplishments

By Owen Jarus, Jonathan Gordon

Alexander the Great's empire stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan.

Fascism leaders, May 9, 1938: German dictator Adolf Hitler and Italian dictator Benito Mussolini standing in the back of a car, on display as they drive through Rome.

What is fascism?

By Mindy Weisberger, Jonathan Gordon

Fascism is a political ideology usually characterized by authoritarianism and nationalism. However, many scholars say the concept is difficult to define.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech to a huge crowd gathered on the Mall in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 1963, during the March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom (also called the Freedom March).

MLK and Malcolm X were more alike than we thought. Here's why.

By Jonathan Gordon, All About History

Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century and of the civil rights movement. And they were more alike than many may have thought.