Known for the revolutionary novel, The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger makes our list for one of the most influential writers of all time. After his famous no...
During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, exploring was the thing to do. Europe was just now discovering that there were lands beyond their small stretch of...
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GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA - Archaeologists have discovered a rare 400-year-old Native American homestead site that belonged to a tribe w...
The first ever bicycle like device dates back to the 1490s. Leonardo da Vinci sketched one similar to what is now known as the bicycle. However, he never built ...
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They stand in silence facing inward from the ocean, as if they are a line of soldiers, of sentries meant to protect the island from whate...
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James Madison Jr. was the fourth President of the U.S., serving from 1809-1817. Not only that, he wrote the first draft of the consti...
The masterpiece Moby-Dick didn't see much popularity until after Herman Melville's death. Unfortunately for Melville, he was never able to see the impact that h...
Today, let's have some fun. Many of you probably grew up reading novels such as James and the Giant Peach, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Roald Dahl is ...
Known for his critically acclaimed novels Anna Karenina, War and Peace, and The Death of Ivan Illyich, Leo Tolstoy is considered on of the world's greatest auth...
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The Statue of Liberty today is one of America’s most iconic landmarks. Opened to the public in late 1886, it is still sta...
