Johnny and "backstage" after their show at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA. 1969
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When Cash played his first prison show, at San Que...
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In 1987 Russia set out with high hopes to create a new kind of attack vehicle, They called it Project 903. The 350 t...
Two weeks ago here at History Things, we explored the birth of the United States Constitution and the process by which America became a sovereign nation. Al...
Though best known for his beloved fairy tales, Hans Christian Andersen was Danish playwright, poet, novelist, and writer of travelogues. Some of his best known ...
The Vietnam War was born out of the ashes of World War II. It became the longest, most costly armed conflict that the United States has ever been involved in. T...
Close to 1,500 years ago, a Chinese woman by the name of Farong was buried with some of the most exquisite jewelry imaginable. In 2011, her tomb was discovered ...
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...
There is something so beautiful about abandoned buildings. They have been overtaken by Mother Nature and become one with their surroundings, yet there is someth...
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...
