There are many things that have defined who we are as a country. I'm not talking about wars, Presidents or politics, I'm talking about the people of this countr...
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Back in October of 1962, the world was on the brink of a thermonuclear war that would change the course of humanity, to say the least. Most ...
How many of you listen to podcasts? I'd bet it's quite a few since podcasting has exploded as a medium in the past few years. When you think about it, it's ...
The headline may seem silly but in reality it's fascinating. NASA took the task of connecting with life on other planets very seriously. The Voyager 1 spacecraf...
Born in Virginia on April 13, 1743, Thomas Jefferson was a prominent Founding Father of the United States. Jefferson was the main author of the Declaration of I...
Great Britain had been at war with the colonies for over a year in June/July, 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was created. It was ratified on July...
When people study and talk about the American Revolutionary Period, they often focus on the battles or the central figures from the revolutionary movement. ...
The world used to seem like a huge place. We would look up at the stars and contemplate what exactly we were looking at. We felt so small in comparison. When th...
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The Cuban Missile Scare, was a 13-day (October 16–28, 1962) confrontation between the United States a...
Women were a huge part of war-time America. They were the backbone for the men at war but they also filled the positions in factories since most the men were go...
