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Published: November 22, 2021 by John Harrington
If you’ve ridden the bus or subway to work, you’ve seen them — sleep-deprived commuters nodding off on the way […]
Published: November 19, 2021 by John Harrington
Steven Spielberg is in the pantheon of cinema’s greatest directors. The three-time Best Director Oscar winner has helmed such modern […]
Published: November 18, 2021 by John Harrington
Retail sales experts think Americans will boost holiday spending to record levels this year. In October, the National Retail Federation […]
Published: November 17, 2021 by John Harrington
The story of the most populous cities in the United States is an evolving one that reflects economic, cultural and […]
Published: November 10, 2021 by John Harrington
Hollywood has left America in stitches since silent films first flickered in the cinema screens more than 100 years ago. […]
Published: November 5, 2021 by John Harrington
Americans like parades, like the ones that show of their ethnic identity and origin or the pride parades of the […]
Published: September 29, 2021 by John Harrington and Thomas C. Frohlich
Among the most significant developments of the ancient world was the rise of cities. Urbanization is not a new phenomenon, […]
Published: August 6, 2021 by John Harrington
When we listen to songs extolling America, these marches, anthems, and tunes about the United States aren’t about expressing some […]
Published: August 1, 2021 by John Harrington
The flag of the United States goes by different names — The Stars and Stripes; The Red, White, and Blue; […]
Published: July 24, 2021 by John Harrington and Hristina Byrnes
Throughout human history, stoicism, or the endurance of pain or discomfort without complaint, was a trait people admired. That forbearance […]
Published: July 12, 2021 by John Harrington
Many famous books, movies, literary characters, sports teams, and musical groups began life called something else. Which begs the question […]
Published: July 9, 2021 by Thomas C. Frohlich and John Harrington
There are 38 burial sites for the men who served as president of the United States. America’s chief executives are […]
Published: July 4, 2021 by John Harrington
You can practically glean the history of America in the names of all 50 states. The story of the United […]
Published: July 2, 2021 by John Harrington
Published: July 2, 2021 by John Harrington and Grant Suneson
Each of the 50 states that comprise the United States of America has its own shape. How their shapes were […]
Published: July 1, 2021 by John Harrington
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Published: June 15, 2021 by John Harrington and Hristina Byrnes
Published: June 4, 2021 by John Harrington and Charles Stockdale
Many of the music industry’s biggest stars make it on their own, thanks to their individual talents for music and […]
Published: May 28, 2021 by John Harrington
This Monday, May 31, is Memorial Day, so named because it is the day we remember those who died in […]
Published: May 26, 2021 by John Harrington
Nations have been holding ostentatious military parades since at least ancient Mesopotamia, when its victorious armies returned from battles fought […]
Published: May 21, 2021 by Grant Suneson and John Harrington
Movies allow us to indulge our greatest fantasies — and one such fantasy is driving unique and fancy cars. Of […]
Published: May 17, 2021 by John Harrington
From the time people were first aware of the vastness of the universe, we’ve asked ourselves this question: Are we […]
Published: May 14, 2021 by John Harrington
UFOs, or unidentified flying objects, have stirred our imagination for generations. Sightings of these alleged interstellar visitors to Earth have […]