An accomplished journalist and orator, German born Carl Christian Schurz became the first elected member of … Carl Schurz: Avid Nineteenth Century German-American PoliticianRead more
American History
Platinum Artists of Motown Who Changed Music Forever
For these artists, there was no luck involved. It was blood, sweat, and beers. In some … Platinum Artists of Motown Who Changed Music ForeverRead more
The 5 Most Lucrative Heists in US History
Throughout history, there are heists and then there are hauls. If you accept the concept that … The 5 Most Lucrative Heists in US HistoryRead more
The Wonderful World Of Las Vegas
Las Vegas today is one of the entertainment capitals of the world with what seems to … The Wonderful World Of Las VegasRead more
Take A Closer Look Into The Bizarre Life Of Horror Writer H. P. Lovecraft
As well as becoming one of the most celebrated American horror writers after his death, H. … Take A Closer Look Into The Bizarre Life Of Horror Writer H. P. LovecraftRead more
Annie Oakley the Incredible Marksman, A Video Tribute
Born in Darke County, Ohio on August 13, 1860, Annie Oakley’s birth name was Phoebe Ann … Annie Oakley the Incredible Marksman, A Video TributeRead more
They Look Similar: WWI Trench Letters vs. Civil War Letters
They look similar because both are raw, painful soldier letters from the front. But WWI trench letters and American Civil War letters came from very different wars.
Why Native Americans Died, But Europeans Didn’t
Why did European diseases devastate Native Americans, while Native diseases barely affected Europeans? A deep look at germs, animals, and history.
Historical Photos Of The Wild Wild West
Nowadays we take the ability to take a photo for granted, considering there are cameras everywhere … Historical Photos Of The Wild Wild WestRead more
How Women Finally Gained the Right to Vote
Up until the Nineteenth Amendment was passed in 1920, women were unable to vote. After decades … How Women Finally Gained the Right to VoteRead more