What are some little known important stories?

Sure. The story of the Trung sisters in Vietnam. In the first century AD, they led a rebellion against Chinese rule. They were symbols of resistance and female empowerment in Vietnamese history, but not widely known globally.

One little known Eisenhower story is that he was an avid painter in his post - presidency years. He found painting to be a great form of relaxation and produced quite a number of artworks. His paintings often depicted landscapes and scenes from his travels.

One little - known story is about the role of Native Americans beyond the first Thanksgiving. There were many tribes with diverse cultures and traditions that continued to interact with settlers in complex ways over time. Some tribes taught settlers new farming techniques that were crucial for survival.

One little known story is about the female pharaoh Hatshepsut in ancient Egypt. She had to rule as a man in a male - dominated society. She dressed like a pharaoh and even wore a false beard. Another is the story of the Dancing Plague in 1518. In Strasbourg, hundreds of people danced uncontrollably for days, and some even died from exhaustion. There's also the story of the Voynich Manuscript, a mysterious book filled with strange illustrations and an undeciphered script that has baffled scholars for centuries.

In the Napoleonic Wars, there were some lesser - known actions involving the UK. There were small skirmishes along the coasts where local militias and the Royal Navy worked together. These actions might not have been as large - scale as some of the major battles, but they were important in terms of protecting the UK's shores and trade routes at that time.

One such story is about the Black Panthers' community programs. While they are often remembered for their more militant stances, they also had important community initiatives. They set up free breakfast programs for children in poor neighborhoods. This was a significant effort to address the lack of resources and food insecurity in black communities at that time.

There are stories about his private life and hobbies that aren't widely known. For example, he was an avid golfer and had some interesting experiences on the golf course.

Emily Blunt has an interesting real story too. She started as a stage actress and had to transition to the big screen. She faced challenges in finding the right roles that would suit her skills. But she persevered and is now known for her diverse roles, from action - packed in 'Edge of Tomorrow' to more dramatic in 'The Devil Wears Prada'.

Another interesting but less - known aspect was the role of women. While men were at the front, women took over many jobs back home. Some also served as nurses near the front lines. There were female spies as well. One such was Mata Hari, though her story is complex and controversial.

In some areas, local civilians, especially women, would secretly make and deliver food and supplies to the soldiers of their preferred side. This was often a dangerous task as they could be caught by the opposing side. These acts of kindness and support from the home front were a part of the less - talked - about stories of the Civil War.