Nov 19, 2009
History of Thanksgiving and American Football: Origins of Thanksgiving Holiday Observances and Traditions
In: American History (general)
By: Jeremy Perkins
Nov 19, 2009
Fort Jefferson at The Dry Tortugas National Park: The Former Military Installation Beckons Naturalists and Travelers
In: American History (general)
By: Lawrence Koppy
Nov 19, 2009
Gettysburg Address Delivered by Lincoln: Celebrated Ideals of Equality and Democracy
In: American History (general)
By: John Kirshon
Nov 18, 2009
Immigration and Catholicism in the 1800s: Protestant Views of Irish and German Catholics Create Conflict
In: American History (general)
By: Michael Streich
Nov 17, 2009
History of Health Insurance in America: Origins of Health Benefits Comapanies and the Birth of Blue Cross
In: American History (general)
By: Jeremy Perkins
Nov 16, 2009
Lewis and Clark Trail - the Starting Point: Camp Dubois and the Natural Occurrence of Changing River Channels
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 16, 2009
The Great Race of Mercy: Nome's Epidemic-- Defeated by Sled Dogs
In: American History (general)
By: Ann Casey
Nov 16, 2009
The Tragic Creation of Liberia: Social Engineering in the 19th Century, based on Racial Prejudice
In: American History (general)
By: John Welford
Nov 16, 2009
Seth Bullock Tamed Deadwood's Wild Mining Side: Deadwood in 1876 was a Haven for Mining and Mayhem
In: American History (general)
By: Janelle Gann-Austin
Nov 15, 2009
The Origin of Santa Claus: The Men Who Created One of the Most Beloved of Christmas Traditions
In: American History (general)
By: John K. Davis
Nov 15, 2009
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity: The Newest Member of the National Pan-Hellenic Council
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 15, 2009
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority: The Only Sorority to Be Established at a Predominately White College
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 15, 2009
America's First Train Robbers Predate James Gang: The Reno Gang Captures Train Loot, Infamy in Seymour, Indiana
In: American History (general)
By: Bonnye Good
Nov 14, 2009
Riverboat Pilot Samuel Clemens: Mark Twain's Mississippi River Days - Monument in Hannibal, Missouri
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 14, 2009
An American Thanksgiving Timeline: Fast or Feast, Thanksgiving Proclamations in America
In: American History (general)
By: Corinne Shibley
Nov 13, 2009
The Schooner Effie M. Morrissey: Sailing for the U. S. Government During World War II
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 13, 2009
The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Limits on American Freedom Amid Concerns for National Security
In: American History (general)
By: Darryl Hamson
Nov 13, 2009
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority: The Sister Organization of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 13, 2009
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity: The Brother Fraternity of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 13, 2009
A History of Christmas Gifts: The Origins of Giving
In: American History (general)
By: Paul Forrest
Nov 12, 2009
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: An Offshoot of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 12, 2009
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity: First African-American Fraternity Founded at Howard University
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 12, 2009
Ellis Island, U.S. Immigration Portal, Closed: Famous Gateway Opened in 1892
In: American History (general)
By: John Kirshon
Nov 12, 2009
First Christmas Trees in the White House: Franklin Pierce Was First President to Have a Holiday Tree
In: American History (general)
By: Linda N. Riggins
Nov 11, 2009
Jefferson City, Missouri's Historic Riverfront: Capital City and Steamboat Landing Along the Missouri River
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 11, 2009
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity: Indiana University's Fraternity Founded By African-American Men
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 11, 2009
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority: America's First Sorority Established By African-American Women
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 11, 2009
The Harlem Renaissance: Elements of the African American Literary and Social Movement
In: American History (general)
By: Emily Reynolds
Nov 10, 2009
The Tradition of Thanksgiving: Comparing the Early History of Thanksgiving With Todays Celebration
In: American History (general)
By: Theresa D. Young
Nov 10, 2009
How Roosevelt Realigned Politics in 1936: FDR’s New Deal Coalition Permanently Altered the Political Landscape
In: American History (general)
By: Lawrence Koppy
Nov 10, 2009
U.S. Marines Corps Celebrate Its Anniversary: Keeping the United States Safe for 234 Years
In: American History (general)
By: Dawn Goldsmith
Nov 10, 2009
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity: The Oldest Greek Letter Organization for African-American Men
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 10, 2009
Historic Ship Leads Arctic Expeditions: The Schooner Effie M. Morrissey - Sailing with Captain Bob Bartlett
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 10, 2009
Jim Bridger - Mountain Man, Guide, and Explorer: Bridger's Contributions Helped Settle the West
In: American History (general)
By: Janelle Gann-Austin
Nov 10, 2009
History of the National Pan-hellenic Council: America's Historically African-American Sororities and Fraternities
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 9, 2009
Richard Sands, circus king of old New York: Trinity Church Cemetery’s forgotten Olympian of the sawdust ring
In: American History (general)
By: Eric K. Washington
Nov 8, 2009
Factory Disasters in the United States: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Brings Better Working Conditions
In: American History (general)
By: Christine Musser
Nov 8, 2009
Molly Maguires in Nineteenth Century America: Handprint of Alexander Campbell Remains on Prison Wall in Jim Thorpe
In: American History (general)
By: Christine Musser
Nov 8, 2009
Massacre at Goliad: The Execution of 342 Texian Soldiers During the Texas Revolution
In: American History (general)
By: Darla Sue Dollman
Nov 7, 2009
The Liberty Bell: International Symbol of Freedom
In: American History (general)
By: Darla Sue Dollman
Nov 7, 2009
Fraud and Corruption at Credit Mobilier: Investors and Politicians Conspire to Defaud Taxpayers
In: American History (general)
By: Walter Coffey
Nov 7, 2009
Gibbons v Ogden 1824: Congressional Authorization over Interstate Commerce
In: American History (general)
By: Michael Streich
Nov 6, 2009
The Schooner Ernestina (ex. Effie M. Morrissey): Grand Banks Fishing Schooner
In: American History (general)
By: Cynthia Collins
Nov 6, 2009
Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case, 1896: A Landmark Court Case that Deemed Segregation Constitutional
In: American History (general)
By: Thomas Wyatt
Nov 6, 2009
Seneca Village–NYC African-American History: 19th Century Community of Free Blacks in New York's Central Park
In: American History (general)
By: Melissa Cooper
Nov 5, 2009
Eisenhower Wins Presidency in Landslide: A General in the White House
In: American History (general)
By: John Kirshon
Nov 4, 2009
Thanksgiving Indians: Learn about the Native Americans in the Thanksgiving Story
In: American History (general)
By: Deborah Harding
Nov 4, 2009
The Pilgrims of Thanksgiving: Learn About the Plymouth Colonists and Their Role in Thanksgiving
In: American History (general)
By: Deborah Harding
Nov 4, 2009
The First Great Transformation of America: A Half-Century That Changed the Lives of All Americans
In: American History (general)
By: Darryl Hamson
Nov 4, 2009
Sigma Delta Tau: Welcomed to Cornell University by Seven NPC Sororities
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 4, 2009
Delta Phi Epsilon International Sorority: The First Sorority Founded at a Professional School
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 4, 2009
Eastern Virginia Farming Tradition: Rooted in Rural James City County Soil
In: American History (general)
By: Sara E. Lewis
Nov 3, 2009
Christmas Memories: Celebrating the Holidays During the Great Depression
In: American History (general)
By: Sara E. Lewis
Nov 3, 2009
The Massachusetts Revolution of 1786: An Unsuccessful Attempt to Broaden the Reach of American Liberty
In: American History (general)
By: Darryl Hamson
Nov 3, 2009
Phi Sigma Sigma: America's First Nonsectarian Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 3, 2009
Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity: A Sorority Founded By Catholic Women
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 2, 2009
Douche With Lysol for Feminine Hygiene: Lysol Douche Ads and Coded Contraception in the 1920s-1960s
In: American History (general)
By: Melanie Zoltan
Nov 2, 2009
A Modern History of Thanksgiving: What Lincoln, Roosevelt and Congress Had to Say About Thanksgiving
In: American History (general)
By: Megan Jungwi
Nov 2, 2009
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority: One of the First Sororities for Jewish Women
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 2, 2009
Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity: Another Women's Fraternity of Syracuse University
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 2, 2009
Mormon Trail Carried Thousands to Utah: Church Leaders Searched for a Place to Live in Peace
In: American History (general)
By: Janelle Gann-Austin
Nov 1, 2009
The Mexican American War Congressional Debate: A Gag on Debating the Resolution Forced a Vote in One Afternoon
In: American History (general)
By: Michael Streich
Nov 1, 2009
Reversing the Chicago River: How the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Made a River Run Backwards
In: American History (general)
By: Ruth Hull Chatlien
Nov 1, 2009
Delta Zeta Sorority: The First Sorority at Miami University of Ohio
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Nov 1, 2009
Alpha Sigma Alpha: A Former Member of the Association of Education Sororities
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 31, 2009
McCulloch v. Maryland 1819: Defining the Doctrine of National Supremacy
In: American History (general)
By: Michael Streich
Oct 30, 2009
Federalists and Republican-Democrats Compared: Differences Between Hamilton and Jefferson over the Constitution
In: American History (general)
By: Michael Streich
Oct 30, 2009
Presidential Elections of Grover Cleveland: The Popular Vote Success of "The Big One"
In: American History (general)
By: William L. Wunder
Oct 28, 2009
Annie Oakley: Biography of a Wild West Sharpshooter
In: American History (general)
By: Darla Sue Dollman
Oct 28, 2009
Landmarks Still Visible Along the Oregon Trail: National Historic Trails Program Protects Trail Sites
In: American History (general)
By: Janelle Gann-Austin
Oct 26, 2009
Halloween History and Origins: Beginnings of Halloween Traditions and Customs
In: American History (general)
By: Terah Talley
Oct 25, 2009
African American History Month: Spotlighting Diversity and Cultural Achievements
In: American History (general)
By: Rhonda Campbell
Oct 25, 2009
Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority: America's Third Oldest Educational Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 23, 2009
Czech Immigration to Iowa: The Journey from Bohemia to Winneshiek County in the 1850s
In: American History (general)
By: William L. Wunder
Oct 23, 2009
James J. Hill House: Home of the Empire Builder
In: American History (general)
By: Jason Chavis
Oct 22, 2009
100 Years of the Lincoln Penny: The Story of the U.S. Lincoln Cent (1909-2009)
In: American History (general)
By: Joe Nowak
Oct 21, 2009
Two-Dollar Bill Fact and Fiction: Legends and History of this Seldom Seen Currency
In: American History (general)
By: Joe Nowak
Oct 21, 2009
Sesquicentennial Approaches for Pony Express: St. Joseph to Celebrate 150th Anniversary of First Ride
In: American History (general)
By: Janelle Gann-Austin
Oct 21, 2009
The Folsom Family and Tavern: A New Hampshire Historic Treasure
In: American History (general)
By: Mike Virgintino
Oct 20, 2009
The Presidential Elections of Henry Clay: The Great Compromiser and His Quest for the White House
In: American History (general)
By: William L. Wunder
Oct 20, 2009
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority: An Original Member of the Association of Education Sororities
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 20, 2009
The Religion of Thomas Jefferson: Faith, Reason, and The Third President
In: American History (general)
By: Darryl Hamson
Oct 20, 2009
Blacks in the Progressive Era: The Journey from Slavery to Jim Crow
In: American History (general)
By: Ron Goodwin
Oct 20, 2009
Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois: The Struggle for the Consciousness of a People
In: American History (general)
By: Ron Goodwin
Oct 20, 2009
Redeemers and Radicals: The Return to Antebellum Politics
In: American History (general)
By: Ron Goodwin
Oct 19, 2009
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity: America's Third Largest Women's Fraternity
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 19, 2009
Panic of 1857: Collaspe of the Ohio Land Trust Company
In: American History (general)
By: william oneill
Oct 19, 2009
The American Revolution Today – October 2009: Scenic Roadway Designation and a Veteran is Honored
In: American History (general)
By: Mike Virgintino
Oct 18, 2009
The Vikings Invade Vinland: Leif Eriksson Discovered America About 1000 Years Ago
In: American History (general)
By: Diane Evans
Oct 18, 2009
Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity: Barnard College's First International Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 18, 2009
Kappa Delta Sorority: Dedicated to Promoting Children and the Arts
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 18, 2009
What are Certified Local Governments? An Introduction to Historic Landmarks at the Town and City Level
In: American History (general)
By: Linda Gentile
Oct 17, 2009
Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol and the Freemasons: Masonic Myths Uncovered
In: American History (general)
By: Kristi Gray
Oct 17, 2009
Chi Omega Fraternity: America's Largest Women's Fraternity
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 16, 2009
John Brinkley and the Birth of Radio Advertising: Despite His Questionable Medical Credentials, He Was a Radio Pioneer
In: American History (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Oct 16, 2009
John Brinkley and the Goat Gland Fraud: Medical Huckster Got Rich Through a Series of Elaborate Scams
In: American History (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Oct 15, 2009
Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity: Lombard College's First National Sorority
In: American History (general)
By: Ashley Anderson
Oct 15, 2009
The US Senate and the Vision of the Constitution: How the Change to Popularly Elected Senators Changed Our System
In: American History (general)
By: Stephen Smoot
Oct 15, 2009
Fort Ross, Russian Colony in California: Early 19th-Century Outpost Marked Limit of Russian Empire
In: American History (general)
By: Darryl Hamson
Oct 14, 2009
The Society of the Cincinnati: Revolutionary War Officers Organization Continues Today
In: American History (general)
By: Mike Virgintino
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