Teddy Roosevelt – 26th President of the United States
One of the most famous American presidents, "Teddy" Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. He was at once a military man, a diplomat, and an administrator.
December 8, 2017 15:35
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Dwight D. Eisenhower – the 34th President of the United States
President Eisenhower was at the helm as the 34th US President after serving as the first Supreme Commander of NATO.
December 8, 2017 15:17
The Battle Of Antietam: The American Civil War
This critical Civil War battle was the absolute bloodiest single conflict in American military history.
December 8, 2017 15:15
The Battle of Austerlitz: The Napoleonic Wars
Often compared to Hannibal's victory over the Romans at Cannae, Napoleon's victory in this "Battle of Three Emperors" was decisive and brutal.
December 8, 2017 15:14
Countries With Only One Neighbor
These countries are in the minority worldwide, as they share their borders with only one other neighbor.
December 8, 2017 15:07
The Lowest Burglary Rates In The US
Crime rates in New York and Virginia have been in decline, with the American Eastern Seaboard looking as secure as ever.
December 6, 2017 14:40
The Tunisian People - Cultures around the World
With a mix of peoples from the indigenous Berbers to Roman, Arabic, and Turkish influence, Tunisian culture today is rich and diverse.
December 6, 2017 14:33
The Catalan People - Cultures around the World
With their own language and interesting historically Roman roots, the people of Catalonia more than deserve their homage.
December 6, 2017 14:27
Woodrow Wilson - US Presidents in History
The American president during World War I, Wilson's role during the war and the subsequent peace talks still have consequences today.
December 5, 2017 17:41
Christopher Columbus - Famous Explorers of the World
The late 15th & early 16th Century Genoese explorer's discoveries initiated Spanish Colonization of the New World.
December 5, 2017 17:32
The Hungarian People - Cultures around the World
Hungary is a land of particularly rich folk heritage that is preserved in traditions of many of Hungary's small villages, local communities, and even modern-day city-dwellers.
December 5, 2017 17:30
Who Is Often Regarded As The Father Of Renaissance?
Petrarch, an Italian scholar and poet, is regarded by many as the Father Of Renaissance.
December 5, 2017 16:09
The History of the White Wedding Dress
The tradition of wearing a white wedding dress is more recent than you may think.
December 4, 2017 15:52
What is Floorball?
Floorball will feature in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics as a new sport, furthering its development.
December 4, 2017 15:27
The Majors Golf Championships
In professional golf, the four most prestigious tournaments are known as the Major Championships.
December 1, 2017 16:50
Richard Nixon - US Presidents in History
Though Nixon stabilized relations with the USSR and China, his political activities within the US were highly controversial.
December 1, 2017 16:29
Genghis Khan of the Mongol Empire - World Leaders in History
Both revered for the administrative benefits of his expansive empire and condemned for his brutal genocidal actions, Genghis Khan remains a controversial figure today.
December 1, 2017 16:27
John Quincy Adams – 6th President of the United States
John Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States, and was one of the earliest major American political figures to take a strong stance against slavery in the country.
December 1, 2017 16:24
The Kenyan People - Cultures around the World
An amalgamation of peoples and cuisines with a rich yet troubling history of interaction and colonization, Kenyan culture today is diverse and impressive.
December 1, 2017 16:22
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