Elizabeth “Betsy” Ross is best known for creating the first American flag depicting stars and stripes. … Betsy Ross and the First American FlagRead more
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History of the Fourth of July
Despite the Fourth of July only being a federal holiday since 1941, this special holiday dates … History of the Fourth of JulyRead more
The Life of the Beloved Dr. Seuss
Known for his vibrant and silly children stories such as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs … The Life of the Beloved Dr. SeussRead more
Benedict Arnold: Infamous Revolutionary War Traitor
Benedict Arnold fought in the American Revolutionary War for the Americans, until joining the British. He … Benedict Arnold: Infamous Revolutionary War TraitorRead more
The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War begun April 19, 1775 and persisted until 1783, when the Treaty of … The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary WarRead more
From Reality To Film: Mob Boss James “Whitey” Bulger
photo:NYTIMES James “Whitey” Bulger is both a hero and a villain, depending on who you speak … From Reality To Film: Mob Boss James “Whitey” BulgerRead more
Walt Disney’s Late Career and Rise to the Top
Walt Disney is a name everyone around the world knows. Famous for his animated movies such … Walt Disney’s Late Career and Rise to the TopRead more
Over 4,000 Stolen Artifacts Have Been Returned Home to Peru
It’s a major victory for Peru’s archaeological community, over four thousand archaeological and historical pieces have … Over 4,000 Stolen Artifacts Have Been Returned Home to PeruRead more
Martha Washington: America’s First “First Lady”
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was the wife of George Washington, first president of the United States. … Martha Washington: America’s First “First Lady”Read more
History of Science Fiction (Part III)
Last time on the History of Science Fiction, we covered the 18th and 19th centuries– which … History of Science Fiction (Part III)Read more