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
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Thomas Edison And His Life-Changing Inventions
On February 11, 1847 in Ohio, Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio. At a … Thomas Edison And His Life-Changing InventionsRead more
The Watergate Scandal Revisited
In May of 1972, seven burglars broke into the Democratic National Committee’s office in the Watergate … The Watergate Scandal RevisitedRead more
A Brief & Interesting History on New York City
New York City, the largest city in the United States, originally began when the Dutch West … A Brief & Interesting History on New York CityRead more
The Death Penalty In The United States
Death penalty laws go way back to the eighteenth century B.C. in the Code of King … The Death Penalty In The United StatesRead more
The Magnificent Story of London’s Big Ben
The Palace of Westminster was burned down on the night of October 16th, 1834. Only a … The Magnificent Story of London’s Big BenRead more
A Look At The History of Skiing
Skiing dates back centuries. One of the first known ski competitions was a cross-country race held … A Look At The History of SkiingRead more
The History of Ballet
Ballet first originated in the 15th century in the Italian Renaissance Courts. Catherine de Medici, an … The History of BalletRead more
The Life of Beloved Fairy Tale Author Hans Christian Andersen
Though best known for his beloved fairy tales, Hans Christian Andersen was Danish playwright, poet, novelist, … The Life of Beloved Fairy Tale Author Hans Christian AndersenRead more
Thomas Jefferson’s Accomplishments as President
Born in Virginia on April 13, 1743, Thomas Jefferson was a prominent Founding Father of the … Thomas Jefferson’s Accomplishments as PresidentRead more