Last week on Battles That Made History, we talked about the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon’s famous final … Battles That Made History: GettysburgRead more
American History
The Battle of New Orleans: a Glorious American Victory in 1815
Between January 8-18, 1815, the United States fought against the British in the Battle of New … The Battle of New Orleans: a Glorious American Victory in 1815Read more
American Icon: The Gateway Arch In St. Louis
Located on the West bank of the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis, Missouri sits the … American Icon: The Gateway Arch In St. LouisRead more
The Final Founding Father President James Monroe
James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States, and the final Founding Father to … The Final Founding Father President James MonroeRead more
The Controversial Naming Of The Hoover Dam
When the first talks of building a dam on the mighty Colorado River started back in … The Controversial Naming Of The Hoover DamRead more
Pushing the Boundaries: Hunter S. Thompson
Born Hunter Stockton Thompson on July 18th, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky. Hunter’s father served in World … Pushing the Boundaries: Hunter S. ThompsonRead more
The Ray Bradbury Chronicles
With works such as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and Something Wicked This Way Comes, it’s hard not … The Ray Bradbury ChroniclesRead more
30 Years Ago Beach Riots Brought Huntington Beach To Its Knees
Amoeba 30 years can go by in a blink of an eye. I was 15 years … 30 Years Ago Beach Riots Brought Huntington Beach To Its KneesRead more
An Adventurer at Heart: Jack London
Known for his novels White Fang, The Call of the Wild, and Martin Eden, Jack London has become … An Adventurer at Heart: Jack LondonRead more
Harry Houdini: The Strangest Insights Into The World’s Most Remarkable Magician
Hands down one of the world’s most interesting people, Harry Houdini is a man who is … Harry Houdini: The Strangest Insights Into The World’s Most Remarkable MagicianRead more