On August 9, 1757, Elizabeth Schuyler was born to the wealthy Philip Schuyler and Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler in Albany, New York. Elizabeth, or Eliza as ...
The Bear River Massacre Site. PHOTO: westerndigs.org
The narrative of Native American history in the United States is patchy at best. Many events have been ...
America was founded on hard work and dedication. However, there were many men that saw an opportunity and took advantage of it. These men are known as robber ba...
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On February 11, 1847 in Ohio, Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio. At a young age he had acquired a hearing problem after ...
In May of 1972, seven burglars broke into the Democratic National Committee’s office in the Watergate building located in Washington, D.C. The burglars wiretapp...
New York City, the largest city in the United States, originally began when the Dutch West India company sent about thirty families to live on “Nutten Island”, ...
If you take a look at the impact of history on the development of the educational system in the US, you will see the direct correlation between wealth and educa...
Known for his influential work during the beat generation Jack Kerouac is considered one the greats in the literary world. Kerouac is known for Big Sur, On the ...
Not every town in the United States became a successful booming town. There are many ghost towns throughout the country that have been abandoned for many years....
There are plenty of haunted places throughout the U.S. that have very dark pasts. Many of these so called haunted houses have been made into tourist attractions...