The first time humans sunk a ship with a submarine was the US Civil War. It … 1864: The First Time A Submarine Sank A ShipRead more
American History
The 1988 Bank Robbery In Albany Georgia That Never Was
Reported on WALB, the ABC affiliate in Albany Georgia, in 2012, the failed bank robbery of … The 1988 Bank Robbery In Albany Georgia That Never WasRead more
Cowboys Without Guns: A Brief History Of The Real Wild West
The image of the cowboy is one that has been associated with American history for years. … Cowboys Without Guns: A Brief History Of The Real Wild WestRead more
Carl Schurz: Avid Nineteenth Century German-American Politician
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
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.