Alexander Hamilton is best known for his contributions to the Federalist Papers, but that’s not all … The Many Brilliant Works of Alexander HamiltonRead more
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The History-Altering Louisiana Purchase of 1803
In 1803, the United States government acquired about 828,000,000 square miles of land from France. Parts … The History-Altering Louisiana Purchase of 1803Read more
Lady Jane Grey: The Nine Day Queen
Lady Jane Grey is most notably known for being Queen of England for the short period … Lady Jane Grey: The Nine Day QueenRead more
Amerigo Vespucci: America’s Namesake
Amerigo Vespucci was born March 4, 1451 or 1454 (scholars say different things) in Florence, Italy … Amerigo Vespucci: America’s NamesakeRead more
The Great Fire of London that Burned for Five Days
On September 2, 1666, a small fire began in a bakery on Pudding Lane. London was … The Great Fire of London that Burned for Five DaysRead more
The Boston Tea Party and Massacre, Two Acts Leading to the American Revolution
The Boston Tea Party and the Boston Massacre were two events that inspired the American Revolution, … The Boston Tea Party and Massacre, Two Acts Leading to the American RevolutionRead more
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton: Alexander Hamilton’s Beloved Wife
On August 9, 1757, Elizabeth Schuyler was born to the wealthy Philip Schuyler and Catherine Van … Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton: Alexander Hamilton’s Beloved WifeRead more
Aaron Burr: the Man Infamous for Shooting Hamilton
Aaron Burr is well known for shooting Alexander Hamilton, a longtime enemy of his. He was … Aaron Burr: the Man Infamous for Shooting HamiltonRead more
The Remarkable Empire Built by the British
During the 16th century was when Britain first attempted to establish settlements overseas. By 1670 Britain … The Remarkable Empire Built by the BritishRead more
A Look at The Great Reign of Queen Victoria
On the morning of May 24, 1819 at the Kensington Palace, Princess Victoria (full name Alexandrina … A Look at The Great Reign of Queen VictoriaRead more