History

Some people likely believe that the Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the U.S. Others likely believe that the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially... Read More

Do you enjoy that first cup of coffee in the morning? Do you look forward to the rich aroma and taste of your favorite coffee... Read More

John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, visited Dallas Texas in November 1963. Few people likely imagined that the country would soon mourn... Read More

The Curse of the Chicago Cubs is a well-known curse that plagued the Chicago Cubs for decades. Year after year, ever since a disgruntled tavern... Read More

While the 2016 campaign for President of the United States likely goes down in history as one of the messiest and nastiest campaigns in American... Read More

When most people think of John Hancock, they likely think of his signing the Declaration of Independence. He signed the document with a very large... Read More

Moammar Gaddafi rose from his humble beginnings to a reputation as a ruthless leader. While ruling Libya for four decades, Gaddafi punished resistance with torture... Read More

When thinking of politics in the United States, most people likely have some familiarity with political terms and symbolic labels. Political terms and labels are... Read More

Today, it is not unusual for the President of the United States to make televised speeches. However, the President did not always give speeches or... Read More

Inventions created throughout history made life easier for people, ushered in new technology, and sometimes made life more fun, such as when Richard Jones invented... Read More